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MACHINERY

220180640016 · 02/24/2018 · Gold Acquisition Corp.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Drill helper
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
8
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Pershing Gold Corporation
Operator
Gold Acquisition Corp.
Mine
2602657

Narrative

As the diamond core drilling crew was adding a 10 foot PQ rod to the drill string, the drill helper had left hand pinched between the drill head and the 10 foot PQ rod.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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