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MACHINERY

220022320028 · 07/02/2002 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
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
JACKS-MECH,HYDRL,AIR,ETC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
—
Mine experience
14 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2600500

Narrative

WHILE PERFORMING A LINER CHANGE IN ONE OF THE MILLS, EE WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD & NECK BY THE OVERHEAD CRANE TROLLEY. A WELD ON THE SYSTEM FAILED. EE WAS GIVEN A RESTRICTED DUTY RELEASE ON 8-9- 02.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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