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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220260620020 · 02/27/2026 · Nevada Gold Mines LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Nevada Holding LLC; Newmont USA Limited
Operator
Nevada Gold Mines LLC
Mine
2602573

Narrative

EE was dropping bolts off at headings underground. A bolt slipped out of their hands back onto the truck, and the bottom of the bolt hit them in the face, cutting their cheek. Seen at ER, wound closed with sutures, and the EE was released to full duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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