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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220113140035 · 10/26/2011 · 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
Outside foreman, Leadman
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2600550

Narrative

Employee was trapped by a rock for approximatley three hours, MSHA was notified of the entrapment immediately. Medical treatment rendered was limited to pain management and observation for a contusion. Employee was removing rock from jaw crusher that wouldn't crush, as he stood on the rock, it rolled onto his right ankle pinning him.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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