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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220230880001 · 03/18/2023 · Nevada Gold Mines LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
52
Mine experience
1.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Nevada Holding LLC; Newmont USA Limited
Operator
Nevada Gold Mines LLC
Mine
2602286

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a bolter for a hydraulic leak. EE reached EE's hand into the floorboard where the hoses were located when EE sustained an injury caused by a high-pressure hose line.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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