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MACHINERY

220153350012 · 11/19/2015 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Cement worker, Concrete worker, Form man, Mandoseal man
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602778

Narrative

Employee had started a power trowel to begin finishing the concrete floor. The handle of the power trowel slipped out of his hand and spun around. As the trowel spun around, something on the machine caught his right forearm, causing a small laceration requiring 12 sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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