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MACHINERY

220070080012 · 12/30/2006 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5.52 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602374

Narrative

The employee was attempting to unplug a shot crete discharge hose, the employee had pressured up the hose doing so, the hose had flexed upward striking him in the forehead and nose. There was NO hose connection in this to warrant a whip check or restraint.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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