# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220210210019` · 01/18/2021 · Nevada Gold Mines LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 20
- **Mine experience:** 5.35 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Barrick Nevada Holding LLC; Newmont USA Limited
- **Operator:** Nevada Gold Mines LLC
- **Mine:** [2602689](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2602689)
## Narrative

EE was lowering gate, it got stuck on the rib, and glove caught on a wire. While pulling out the glove, the gate fell, striking the EE on right collarbone. EE was diagnosed with a fractured right collarbone and will be having surgery to repair on 1/22.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*