HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Newmont USA Limited
Start: 03/22/2004

220040840015 · 03/22/2004 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation: Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity: Hang or reposition tubing
Injury source: RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost: 2
Mine experience: 0.35 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was installing a fan vent tube. When trying to adjust tube physically to secure with bracket, he pushed too hard & felt a rib snap. He thought he was fine but then took a step & felt a strong pain in the back rib area.

Source

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