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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012390085 · 07/28/2001 · Round Mountain Gold Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
OTHER HEATING EQUIP,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
—
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Echo Bay Mines Ltd
Operator
Round Mountain Gold Corporation
Mine
2600594

Narrative

EE WAS CHANGING A HEATING ELEMENT ON A FIRING OVEN. AS THE EE WAS PULLING ON THE ELEMENT, IT CAME LOOS AND HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH. THIS CAUSED HIS TOOTH TO CHIP. THE EE DID NOT TELL US ABOUT SEE KING MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL TODAY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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