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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220003350006 · 11/13/2000 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost
Mine experience
6.55 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602159

Narrative

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE INSTALLING A 4"" ELBOW. ONE EE DROPPED HIS END OF THE ELBOW AND HIT THE OTHER EE ON THE NOSE. THIS RESULTED IN A BROKEN NOSE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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