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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220232830022 · 10/05/2023 · Haile Gold Mine Inc

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
122
Mine experience
3.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
OceanaGold Corporation
Operator
Haile Gold Mine Inc
Mine
3800600

Narrative

6020B bucket pin (weighing about 1000lbs) fell off the back of the technician's truck striking them in the left foot. The pin was in a sling, but resting on the truck bumper when it slipped. Pin fell approximately 3 feet. Tech sustained a crush injury to their left foot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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