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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220061640006 · 06/02/2006 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
81
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602159

Narrative

Employee and 2 contractors were pulling a sump pump to repair. Employee got a Come-a-long and was hooking it up to move the pump so it could be lifted out of the area. The lifting strap broke at that time and the pump fell hitting the employee in the shoulder area.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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