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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021090035 · 04/11/2002 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
MCH PWR TRNSMSN APPR,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
24
Mine experience
10.67 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WHILE DOING REGULAR MAINTENANCE DUTIES ON TRUCK, EE WAS MOVING A HOSE FROM ONE SIDE OF THE TRUCK TO THE OTHER. HIS HEAD STRUCK THE LEFT REAR HOIST CYLINDER JAMMING HIS NECK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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