HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Homestake Mining Company of California
Start: 03/15/2001

220010990106 · 03/15/2001 · Homestake Mining Company of California

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BARRELS,KEGS,DRUMS
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 5
Mine experience: 4.86 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Homestake Mining Company
Operator: Homestake Mining Company of California
Mine: 0404462

Narrative

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO EMPTY A SMALL DRUM OF LIME DEBRIS INTO THE BUCKET OF A BOBCAT WHEN THE BARREL TIPPED BACK TOWARD HIM STRIKING HIS LEFT KNEE& INFLICTING A SMALL CUT ABOVE THE KNEE. TWO WEE KS LATER HE NOTICED SWELLING & TENDERNESS & REPORTED THIS TO HIS SUPERVISOR.

Source

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