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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220163300004 · 11/19/2016 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8.1 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Injured employee was cutting collar pipe when the knife became stuck. In the process of freeing the knife the employee cut left forearm resulting in a laceration requiring 3 sutures to close.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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