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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220081420009 · 05/17/2008 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602314

Narrative

While working in an electrical switch box, employee tried closing the door, which was held open by a benita clip. The door sprang shut, causing a laceration on his left eye brow, which required several sutures to repair.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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