FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Newmont Midas Operations
Start: 05/12/2007

220071450050 · 05/12/2007 · Newmont Midas Operations

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
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: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.73 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Newmont Corporation
Operator: Newmont Midas Operations
Mine: 2602314

Narrative

The EE was drilling a hole with a jackleg, when a rock came out of the back through the 4""X4"" wire mesh. The small rock hit the EE's hand/finger that he was holding the jackleg with.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown