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MACHINERY

220222000007 · 07/07/2022 · Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mining Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Plumber, Pipefitter, Millwright
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mining Company, LLC
Mine
0503695

Narrative

Employee was grinding and cutting in a shoot when EE received steel in EE's eye. Employee was wearing safety glasses and welding hood. Employee had to have the steel removed and drilled by medical professionals antibiotics where prescribed to avoid infection.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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