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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220040220017 · 01/15/2004 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Working with chemicals
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
3
Mine experience
0.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602512

Narrative

DURING THE POURING OF THE FINAL CONCRETE LINER OUR MINERS ARE EXPOSED TO CONCRETE. DURING THIS PROCESS, EE GOT CONCRETE IN IS RIGHT GLOVE, HE CLAIMS THAT HE DID WASH OFF AFTER POUR, AND SHOWER ED AFTER THE SHIFT, BUT HE FAILED TO REPLACE HIS RIGHT GLOVE DURING THE SHIFT. WHEN HE CAME BACK TO WORK THE NEXT DAY, HE COMPLAINED OF THE BURNS ON HIS RIGHT WRIST & WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL FO

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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