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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220193330001 · 11/22/2019 · Haile Gold Mine Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
15
Mine experience
2.98 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
OceanaGold Corporation
Operator
Haile Gold Mine Inc
Mine
3800600

Narrative

Process mechanics were changing two discs on the ISA mill that were worn. In the process of removing the third hub, a 2"" nylon strap secured around the hub snapped and impacted the mechanic on EE's forearm just above EE's wrist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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