HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Nevada Gold Mines LLC
Start: 03/08/2024

220240780006 · 03/08/2024 · Nevada Gold Mines LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Scoop tram operator, Load/Haul/Dump operator
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 255
Mine experience: 0.06 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee had just dumped haul truck load and got out of the cab to clean the pad. Upon re-entering the truck, the door became hard to close. As they put more force on the door, it accidentally closed and pinched their thumb near the door hinge.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown