MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Newmont USA Limited
Start: 06/08/2003

220031770018 · 06/08/2003 · 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: Hand tools (powered)
Injury source: HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FACE, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 7.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Newmont Corporation
Operator: Newmont USA Limited
Mine: 2601942

Narrative

EMPLOYEE HAD PRIMED PUMP ON HOTSY, ACTIVATED WAND TO ENSURE PROPER OPERATION AND HANDED WAND TO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE. WHEN EMPLOYEE GRABBED WAND HE DID SO CAUSING WAND TO PRESSURIZE. HE WAS UNABLE TO CONTROL WAND AND THE WATER SHOT ACROSS ORIGINAL EMPLOYEE'S FACE.

Source

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