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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220040330044 · 01/16/2004 · Newmont Midas Operations

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING 6' X 10' WIRE MESH INTO LOADER BUCKET TO HAUL TO FACE AREA TO BOLT. THE WIRE MESH HAD BEEN STACKED VERTICALLY ALONG THE RIB. THE BUNDLE OF MESH FELL OVER STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT ARM & SHOULDER CAUSING INJURY TO LEFT SHOULDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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