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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220132670011 · 09/14/2013 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Driller operator
Activity
Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7.37 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602314

Narrative

Employee was adding a rod while drilling uppers and the rod slipped out of his hand and hit his left thumb causing a fracture just below the thumb nail at the joint.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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