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POWERED HAULAGE

220222630007 · 09/15/2022 · Nevada Gold Mines LLC

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Underground equipment, NEC
Injury source
HOISTING APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
44
Mine experience
6.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Nevada Holding LLC; Newmont USA Limited
Operator
Nevada Gold Mines LLC
Mine
2602689

Narrative

Ee was working from a man basket that was boomed out to remove hose. The basket bounced, and the ee's right ring finger was pinched between the basket and pipe hard line, causing a crush injury and amputation of the tip of the right ring finger. Orthopedic specialist in SLC did a revision amputation to the first knuckle. 60 days permanent disability.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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