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220000180011 · 01/11/2000 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.88 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602159

Narrative

THE WIND WAS BLOWING VERY HARD. EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE BOOM TRUCK WHEN A PIECE OF DIRT BLEW OVER HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND INTO HIS EYE. THIS RESULTED IN RESTRICTED DUTY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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