Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was injected with grease in both hands requiring surgical debridement.
Round Mountain Gold CorporationMining Incidents in 2017
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Round Mountain Gold Corporation operations in 2017. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2017
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Year
- 2017
Top incident classifications
- 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS2 incidents
- 02SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident
- 03HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident
All incidents in 2017
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
An employee stepped off of a forklift and twisted their left ankle. Due to continuing pain, the employee was seen on 7/5/17 and was given work restrictions.
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
An employee's right foot was pinched in between a diverter plate and the grating. The employee was transported to Banner Churchill Hospital and was released back to work. Due to continuing pain, the employee was seen on 7/12/17 and it was determined that they needed to work on restricted duty.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
An employee was opening a parts container in the Cashman warehouse. Employee was using a razor knife to break a zip tie on the container. They pulled the knife toward themselves and the container slipped, causing the knife to lacerate their wrist between the coat cuff and cut resistant glove cuff. The laceration required 3 sutures to close.