HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Cortez Gold Mines - (J V)
Start: 05/04/2004

220041380067 · 05/04/2004 · Cortez Gold Mines - (J V)

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part: HEAD,NEC
Days lost: 112
Mine experience: 0.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Placer Dome Ltd
Operator: Cortez Gold Mines - (J V)
Mine: 2600827

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOAD ONTO THE TRUCK A PIPE THAT WEIGHED 375 LBS. AFTER HOLDING IT FOR SOMETIME HE COLLAPSED UNDER THE WEIGHT. HE TRIED TO THROW THE PIPE OVER HIS SHOULCER BUT DID NOT CLEAR HIS HEAD. THE PIPE CAUSED BLUNT FORCE TRAUMA ALONG HIS EAR-EYE LINE.

Source

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