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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220000700005 · 02/29/2000 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
12.3 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING A BELT AND A PIECE OF MATERIAL FELL INTO A MUD PUDDLE AND SPLASHED FOREIGN MATERIAL INTO LEFT EYE. DOCTOR PRESCRIBED EYE SOLUTION FOR ONE WEEK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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