HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at McEwen Mining Nevada, Inc
Start: 02/20/2021

220210640015 · 02/20/2021 · McEwen Mining Nevada, Inc

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Crusher attendant/operator, Pan feeder operator/worker
Activity: Chute, Pull or free
Injury source: MINE RESCUE EQUIPMENT
Nature of injury: OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part: CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 1.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Rob McEwen
Operator: McEwen Mining Nevada, Inc
Mine: 2602818

Narrative

The employee was cleaning inside of the fines chute at the screen. While cleaning material pushed EE off of the edge, causing the employee to fall in their harness. Employee stated that the harness slammed EE's chest making it hard to breathe.

Source

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