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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220073380003 · 07/01/2007 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
64
Mine experience
0.19 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was washing a loader when the hose he was using got caught on the bucket, he gave the hose a yank and when it released he bumbed his elbow into the loader bucket. Originally he was given a full duty release, however the pain persisted and he was scheduled for surgery.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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