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ELECTRICAL
220193050006 · 10/24/2019 · Nevada Gold Mines LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification ELECTRICAL
Accident type Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
Nature of injury BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost 42
Mine experience 23.06 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Barrick Nevada Holding LLC; Newmont USA Limited
Operator Nevada Gold Mines LLC
Mine 2601089
Narrative Ee was starting EE's shift. EE put a lithium battery in EE's pants pocket and it came in contact with EE's keys, causing a fire. Ee burned both hands and upper right thigh. Transported to UofU burn treatment for care.
Source
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