MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Newmont USA Limited
Start: 08/21/2001

220012400014 · 08/21/2001 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part: MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 8.8 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS HANDING A STEAM CLEANER WAND TO ANOTHER EE. WHEN THE OTHER EETOOK THE WAND BY THE HANDLE, HE WRAPPED HIS FINGERS AROUND THE PISTOL GRIP, SQUEEZING HARD ENOUGHT TO OPEN THE WATER FLOW. T HIS CAUSED ENOUGH PRESSURE THAT THE WAND SWUNG AROUND STRIKING THE FIRST EE IN THE MOUTH.

Source

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