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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220223040031 · 10/17/2022 · KG Mining (Bald Mountain) Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kinross Gold Corp
Operator
KG Mining (Bald Mountain) Inc.
Mine
2601842

Narrative

Employee was cleaning the welding area of the deployed geomembrane liner with their back to 2 other crew members who were rolling up a scrap piece of geomembrane material. The rolled up scrap geomembrane got away from the two crew members and contacted cleaning employee on back of ankle causing employee to fall to their knees.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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