HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Newmont USA Limited
Start: 01/26/2000

220000340023 · 01/26/2000 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 11.59 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Newmont Corporation
Operator: Newmont USA Limited
Mine: 2600500

Narrative

EE WAS INSTALLING A RUBBER WASHER ON A BOLT OUTSIDE OF THE MILL AND INSERTED FINGER INTO THE HOLE CONTAINING THE BOLT. AT THAT TIME,THE METAL LINER WAS RELEASED FROM THE LINER HANDLER INSIFDE OF THE MILL CAUSED THE EE'S FINGER TO BE SMASHEDBETWEEN THE BOLT AND THE MILL. THIS CAUSED A FRACTURE AND LACERATION REQUIRING 12 STITCHES.

Source

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