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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220062550013 · 08/30/2006 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
1
Mine experience
11.17 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was pulling the slack out of a cable to keep it out from under the tires of haul equipment. The cable started to feed itself out and the employee was struck in the legs by the cable.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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