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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220223060018 · 10/28/2022 · Nevada Gold Mines LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Handling explosives
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part
BRAIN
Days lost
69
Mine experience
1.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Nevada Holding LLC; Newmont USA Limited
Operator
Nevada Gold Mines LLC
Mine
2602822

Narrative

Ee working underground when a mud wedge fell 18 feet from the face. Ee struck by rock. Transport to a medical center from site by air med. Ee diagnosed with concussion and contusions to back. Released to work full duty per the C4 effective 10/29/22. Ee scheduled to follow-up with occupational medicine at medical center 11/3 for clarification of RTW status.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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