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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220000940102 · 03/16/2000 · Placer Dome U. S. Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Placer Dome Ltd
Operator
Placer Dome U. S. Inc.
Mine
2601842

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WASHING TAIL SCREEN WITH WATER HOSE. WHEN AIR LOCK CAUSED HOSE TO JUMP IN HIS HAND. HIS HAND STRUCK HIM IN THE MOUTH LACERATING HIS LIP.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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