MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Golden Queen Mining Company
Start: 03/26/2019

220190860010 · 03/26/2019 · Golden Queen Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Drill operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Golden Queen Mining Company Ltd; Gauss LLC
Operator: Golden Queen Mining Company
Mine: 0405319

Narrative

While removing a drill fork from a drill hammer the employee's hand became wedged in between the fork attachment and a stationary object. A slow reversed rotation of the drill hammer caused their hand to become lodged between the two objects in the tight space.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown