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POWERED HAULAGE

220001290164 · 04/22/2000 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Truck driver
Activity
Utility truck, Water trucks
Injury source
PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
11
Mine experience
— years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WHILE TRAVELING DOWN A BENCH, THE BRAKES IN HIS LUBE TRUCK WENT OUT. THE VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING TOO FAST TO MAKE A TURN AND ROLLED. THE EMPLOYEE WAS TREATED FOR INJUR IES TO HIS FACE AND PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY. A PRE-OP WAS COMPLETED PRIOR TO THE EMPLOYEE OPERATING THE TRUCK STATING NO BRAKE PROBLEMS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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