MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.
Start: 02/22/2010

220100550016 · 02/22/2010 · Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HEAD,NEC
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Veris Gold Corp.
Operator: Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.
Mine: 2602299

Narrative

Employee was attempting to attach a cable to an RTD starter and could not fit his hard hat into the space, so removed hard hat and reached into the engine compartment. Employee hit his head on a bracket resulting in a laceration. Seven staples were required to close the laceration, released to resume work next shift.

Source

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