HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Nyrstar Gordonsville, LLC
Start: 04/17/2020

220201140016 · 04/17/2020 · Nyrstar Gordonsville, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Diamond drill operator, Core driller, Exploration driller, Longhole driller, Prospect driller
Activity: Other, NEC
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 8
Mine experience: 1.52 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Nyrstar NV
Operator: Nyrstar Gordonsville, LLC
Mine: 4002213

Narrative

They employee was assisting the Geologist with surveying an up hole, when employee lost grip on the survey instrument. The geo moved out of the way, but the injured employee attempted to catch the falling survey instrument and it struck employee in the upper right quad of the abdomen, causing broken ribs, a pneumothorax, and a liver laceration.

Source

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