MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Newmont USA Limited
Start: 04/08/2005

220051090019 · 04/08/2005 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator
Activity: Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Newmont Corporation
Operator: Newmont USA Limited
Mine: 2602271

Narrative

Employee struck in lower back with overshot when driller pulled the wireline control instead of rotation control. Overshot pulled up to the pulley at top of mast and wireline broke. Overshot fell on deck and bounced striking employee in back.

Source

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