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MACHINERY

220010880002 · 03/22/2001 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2600062

Narrative

EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES WHILE GRINDING ON A BOLT WHEN A SHAVING ENTERED HIS LEFT EYE. MEDICAL PERSONNEL REMOVED AN EMBEDDED CONJUNCTUAL FOREIGN BODY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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