HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Newmont USA Limited
Start: 07/22/2000

220002130086 · 07/22/2000 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: ARM,NEC
Days lost: 2
Mine experience: — years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE EE ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE A ROCK FROM UNDER NEATH THE POWER CABLE OF THE S105 (SHOVEL) FOR CABLE INSPECTION. HE USED HIS RIGHT ARM AND ALSO HIS LEGS FOR POWER TO LIFT THE ROCK. WHILE LIFTING, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ARM AND IMMEDIATELY SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Source

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