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FIRE

220220950017 · 04/02/2022 · Nevada Gold Mines LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FIRE
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
—
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Nevada Holding LLC; Newmont USA Limited
Operator
Nevada Gold Mines LLC
Mine
2602674

Narrative

TKI Employee heard a loud noise coming from the process area. Operator identified that there was a fire in the plant. The fire was located at the top of the R401 vessel. Operator immediately turned-on plant ventilation, while co-worker pressed the E-Stop button. Emergency response was dispatched. Plant operators evacuated to muster area. Fire was extinguished with no injuries.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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