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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220181230023 · 03/08/2018 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.56 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2601942

Narrative

EE injured on 3/8/2018 and felt EE did not need medical treatment at the time. After experiencing pain, further evaluation on 4/24/2018 discovered EE had a fracture. EE was using a come along to pull down on pipe to align the flanges. The chain on the come along failed causing the EE's hand to hit the flange bolts resulting in a small cut on right index finger

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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