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220032620047 · 09/16/2003 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
12 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS SPLASHED WITH MILK OF LIME WHEN THE DRAIN LINE BURPED AS SHE WAS WALKING TOWARDS IT. EE WAS WEARING HER PRESCRIPTION GLASSES AT THE TIME OF THE OCCURANCE, HOWEVER SHE DID GET SOME UNDER THE GLASSES. SHE WAS SEEN AT A MEDICAL FACILITY AND WAS GIVEN PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION FOR A CORNEAL ABRASION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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