An employee's finger was pinched resulting in an avulsion that required a skin graft surgery.
Round Mountain Gold CorporationMining Incidents in 2021
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Round Mountain Gold Corporation operations in 2021. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2021
- 0
- Total incidents
- 10
- Year
- 2021
Top incident classifications
- 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS5 incidents
- 02MACHINERY2 incidents
- 03POWERED HAULAGE2 incidents
- 04HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident
All incidents in 2021
An employee's finger was contacted causing a fracture.
An employee attempted to move a large rock and felt pain in their bicep on 6/25/2021. On 7/19/2021 it was determined that the employee had a bicep rupture and surgery was needed.
Employee felt pain in their shoulder while using an impact wrench on 5/14/2021. On 7/9/2021, it was determined that the employee had a tear in the shoulder consistent with the 5/14/21 incident.
Employee's foot was smashed when raising the shovel ladder.
Employee received a laceration that required two stitches when a rubber tire dozer and scraper made contact.
Employee was installing a bushing in a haul cylinder and struck left hand with a hammer. The injury resulted in a non-displaced fracture of the index finger. Employee has been released to ""work to comfort level"" and is performing light duty and computer work.
An employee smashed their left hand index finger.
Employee smashed their thumb in the hinge side of the cab door.
Employee was pulling PVC casing off the truck at the end of shift. While the casing was being removed, it started to fall. The employee reached to catch the falling casing and caught finger between the casing and a pipe wrench. It was at this time EE pinched finger between wrench and casing.