HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Nevada Gold Mines LLC
Start: 02/21/2025

220250560020 · 02/21/2025 · Nevada Gold Mines LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation: Drill operator
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury: BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Barrick Nevada Holding LLC; Newmont USA Limited
Operator: Nevada Gold Mines LLC
Mine: 2600827

Narrative

Driller was attempting to add brake line antifreeze to the compressor and had removed plug when the driller inadvertently opened the valve and residual antifreeze in the line sprayed driller in the face causing some antifreeze to enter eyes.

Source

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