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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021960123 · 07/10/2002 · Normandy Midas Operations Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
—
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Normandy Mining Limited
Operator
Normandy Midas Operations Inc
Mine
2602314

Narrative

INSTALLING A PIN KEEPER CAP ON A JUMBO DRILL. HAD CO-WORKER APPLY PRESSURE TO THE BOOM. RETAINER CAP POPPED OFF UNDER PRESSURE STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN THE LEFT LOWER LIP, RESULTING IN A CUT TO TH E INSIDE AND OUTSIDE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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