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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220140690024 · 02/27/2014 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602512

Narrative

Employee was stripping the inner layer of cable when the stripping knife slipped and lacerated his left hand just below the little finger. The laceration required sutures to close.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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