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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220052620011 · 08/15/2005 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
16 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2600500

Narrative

Employee and two coworkers were changing the impeller of a pump. They were in the process of re-rigging a sling around the impeller when it tipped over against the employee's leg, pinning him against a pipe. This became reportable on 09/07/05 when he was put on restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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