HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Newmont USA Limited
Start: 04/08/2016

220161060008 · 04/08/2016 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 8.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Newmont Corporation
Operator: Newmont USA Limited
Mine: 2602512

Narrative

Employee was replacing a hoist brake actuator when EE's left hand got caught between EE's wrench and a piece of the brake assembly. After removing EE's glove the employee noticed a laceration on the webbing between EE's thumb and index finger. The laceration required sutures to close.

Source

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