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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220040440065 · 11/03/2003 · Fairbanks Gold Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Truck driver
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
TOE(S)/PHALANGES
Days lost
66
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kinross Gold Corp
Operator
Fairbanks Gold Mining Inc
Mine
5001616

Narrative

THE OPERATOR WAS REMOVING FROZEN DIRT FROM HIS DUMP BOX. IT WAS DARK & HE DID NOT HAVE ADEQUATE LIGHTING. HE DID NOT SEE A ROCK FALL OUT OF THE BOX. THE ROCK WAS LARGE ENOUGH TO BREAK HIS TOE DESPITE WEARING SAFETY TOED BOOTS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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