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FIRE

220233520031 · 12/13/2023 · Nevada Gold Mines LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FIRE
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
Mine experience
— years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was loading trucks with an LHD and started smelling smoke. EE noticed smoke in the air, and hit estop on LHD. When EE got out, EE believed EE saw flame under loader and deployed fire suppression. EE called a Mayday, and mine was evacuated.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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