HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Newmont Midas Operations
Start: 08/06/2003

220032450081 · 08/06/2003 · Newmont Midas Operations

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation: Miner, NEC
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 3.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Newmont Corporation
Operator: Newmont Midas Operations
Mine: 2602314

Narrative

EE WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT WITH A 2' DRIVER USING A JACKLEG WHEN THE LEG CAME DOWN TOO FAST. THE EE STEPPED BACK OUT OF THE WAY TRIPPING AS HE DID SO LANDING ON HIS BACK. THIS OCCURRED ON 8-6-03 AND THE EE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 8/18/03.

Source

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