Maintenance Man

February 14, 2022 at 11:37 PM

Cortez District-Underground · Underground · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Nevada Gold Mines LLC (Barrick Nevada Holding LLC; Newmont USA Limited)

Eureka County, NV

Classification POWERED HAULAGE

Type Struck against a moving object

Investigator narrative

EE involved in a powered haulage incident at stope between 4010 and 4070 levels resulting in fatal injuries. Investigation ongoing. There are seven additional NGM investigators.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Utility Truck, Water Trucks
Subunit / location: UNDERGROUND
Underground location: VERTICAL SHAFT
Mining method: Conventional Stoping
Accident type: Struck against a moving object
Source of injury: PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
Nature of injury: UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part affected: UNCLASSIFIED
Total mining experience: 10 years
Experience at this mine: 10 years
Experience in this job: 10 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Accident record: Download MSHA Accidents.zip — then search for Document number 220220550006 (the unique key per MSHA Form 7000-1)
Mine record: MSHA Mine Data Retrieval System — search by Mine ID 2602573
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220220550006 · Mine ID 2602573 Trainer view →