FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Homestake Mining Company of California
Start: 07/16/2000

220002100029 · 07/16/2000 · Homestake Mining Company of California

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Miner, NEC
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: APPAREL,NEC
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HEAD,NEC
Days lost: 6
Mine experience: 18 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Homestake Mining Company
Operator: Homestake Mining Company of California
Mine: 3900055

Narrative

EE AND HIS PARTNER WERE CHANGING GUIDES INT HE NORTH SKIP COMPARTMENT IN ROSS SHAFT. MUCK FELL FROM ABOVE AND HIT EE ON THE HEAD. HARDHAT BROKE CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE HEAD. 10 STITCHES . OVERHEAD PROTECTION BONNET WAS INSTALLED. APPEARS LACERATION CAUSED BY SHARDS OF HARDHAT.

Source

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