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MACHINERY

220070600008 · 02/24/2007 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
Injury source
DRIL-PRCUSV,HRD ROC,JKHMR
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602512

Narrative

Employee was bolting in the face of the 5494 level with a jack leg and was having to use a bolting dolly on a two foot steel to reach the back. While coming off a bolt the dolly came off the steel and fell about three feet and struck him above the safety glasses on the Eyebrow/forehead. Employee sustained a laceration that required six stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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