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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220061230027 · 04/24/2006 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Quality control technician, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
JACKS-MECH,HYDRL,AIR,ETC
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.54 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was moving a bin of samples using a pallet jack. The forks of the pallet jack got stuck on something. She was pulling on the handle of the pallet jack when it came loose, she let go of the handle and it hit her in the chest.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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