MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Newmont USA Limited
Start: 05/26/2016

220161530025 · 05/26/2016 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Scoop car/Scooptram operator, Load/Haul/Dump (LHD) operator, Teletram operator
Activity: Hand tools (powered)
Injury source: PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury: DUST IN EYES
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2 years

Operator

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

Narrative

While Shotcrete Sprayer was ready for tramming and boom folded back, operator forgot to bleed the system of air and water. The nozzle was pointed in ee's direction and blew accelerator, water and dirt to the side and back of the head at 90 psi.

Source

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