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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220080790014 · 03/12/2008 · Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Veris Gold Corp.
Operator
Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.
Mine
2601621

Narrative

While shoveling snow standing inside of frame work of cile, ee was hit on head by a piece of Prisco pipe that another employee was attempting to remove from ground. Pipe hit employee on head knocking off hard hat. Employee fell to f\ground and lost consiousness for a short time. Cut above right eye unknown if from pipe or fall.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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