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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001950015 · 07/10/2000 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MINERAL ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
12.76 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WHILE WORKING UNDER A FORKLIFT, HE FELT SOMETHING IN HIS RIGHT EYE. TOOK HIM TO AN OPTOMETRIST & THERE WAS NO OBJECT FOUND IN THE EYE, BUT THERE WAS AN INDENTATION WITH A RUST RING. DOCTOR R EMOVED THE RUST RING.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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