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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220162300023 · 08/05/2016 · KG Mining (Bald Mountain) Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Drill helper
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kinross Gold Corp
Operator
KG Mining (Bald Mountain) Inc.
Mine
2601842

Narrative

While tripping in drill pipe, the helper had just installed the clam shell and was pulling the cable tight when the pipe shifted into the gap on the top row of pipe pinching employee's finger between the clam shell handle and next piece of drill pipe.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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