# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220013130051` · 11/01/2001 · Anglogold Ashanti (Colorado) Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Drill helper
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Anglogold Ltd; Golden Cycle Gold Corp
- **Operator:** Anglogold Ashanti (Colorado) Corp
- **Mine:** [0503695](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/0503695)
## Narrative

EE S FINGER TIP WAS PINCHED BETWEEN A DRILL BIT AND THE DRILL STEEL AS HE AND A HELPER WERE ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE A DRILL BIT. HE WAS EXAMINED IN A LOCAL EMERGENCY ROOM WHERE THE FINGER WAS X R AYED, CLEANED SUTURES, BANDAGED AND SPLINTED. THE X RAYS SHOWED A FRACTURE OF THE FINGER TIP. HE WAS RECHECKED THE FOLLOWING DAY AND RELEASED TO FULL DUTY.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*