HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Newmont USA Limited
Start: 04/10/2000

220001150133 · 04/10/2000 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 5.07 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Newmont Corporation
Operator: Newmont USA Limited
Mine: 2601942

Narrative

THE EE STATES THAT WHILE CHANGING A 16"" TIRE THE TIRE CAUGHT A RUBBER MALLET THAT WAS ON THE MACHINE. THE CONTACT CAUSED THE MALLET TO FLIP UP AND STRIKE THE EE IN THE UPPER LIP. HE WAS EXAMIN ED & 3 SUTURES WERE USED TO REPAIR THE LACERATION. THE EE WAS RELEASED TO RETURN TO WORK FULL DUTY.

Source

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