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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220152260038 · 08/06/2015 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Belt foreman, Maintenance foreman, Maintenance supervisor
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
DOORS,INCL UG VENTILATION
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602661

Narrative

Employee was lowering an overhead door with his right index finger and inadvertently placed his right thumb on the door track guide. The overhead door made contact with his right thumb resulting in five stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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