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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220061420067 · 05/10/2006 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
JACKS-MECH,HYDRL,AIR,ETC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
18 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee stated while removing ladder to access scaffold, he accidently bumped scaffold jack with ladder, causing scaffold jack to dislodge. Scaffold jack fell and struck employee on left forearm, causing laceration.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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