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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220090750007 · 03/03/2009 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation
Drill helper
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2601942

Narrative

Two employees were unloading a 2 piece metal step from a truck. One piece of the step slid off and struck the employee in the mouth, resulting in a chipped lower front tooth. The tooth required dental repair.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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