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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220071830056 · 06/17/2007 · Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Mechanic helper
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Queenstake Resources Ltd
Operator
Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.
Mine
2601621

Narrative

Employee was moving a pipe in a vertical position under the mill when the flange on the bottom of pipe caught employee's right hand and fingers. Employee was placed on restricted duty for 3 days.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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