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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220262510011 · 08/30/2026 · 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
Drill helper
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Nevada Holding LLC; Newmont USA Limited
Operator
Nevada Gold Mines LLC
Mine
2601942

Narrative

While manually guiding a 10' PQ vertically suspended Quill Rod into position, the Helpers left 5th digit was smashed between the PQ Quill Rod and the Rod Guide on the front of the M50 drill head, resulting in a fracture to the tip (tuft) of the left pinky finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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