HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Newmont USA Limited
Start: 08/31/2009

220092450019 · 08/31/2009 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity: Bar down, Includes scaling
Injury source: CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FACE,NEC
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 4 years

Operator

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

Narrative

While installing ground support, employee had used a scaling bar to push the wire up to the back and as he drove the bolt in to secure the wire, the scaling bar fell striking him under his right eye. Several sutures were used to close the wound.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown