HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Newmont USA Limited
Start: 04/10/2001

220011160027 · 04/10/2001 · 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: Machine maintenance
Injury source: HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 12.59 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A SPINDLE FOR A LEFT FRONTSUSPENSION CHANGE OUT. EMPLOYEE HAD A FORKLIFT TO SUPPORT THE SPINDLE, WHILE REMOVING SPINDLE WITH TOOLING AND PUSHER BOLTS THE SPINDLE BROKE FR EE FROM SUSPENSION DROPPING APPROX SIX INCHES DRIVING THE IMPACT WRENCH INTO LEFT THIGH CAUSING A DEEP BRUISE. WAS EXAMINED BY DOCTOR AND PUT ON LIGHT DUTY.

Source

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