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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220000590118 · 02/18/2000 · Cortez Gold Mines - (J V)

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Placer Dome Ltd
Operator
Cortez Gold Mines - (J V)
Mine
2600827

Narrative

EE WAS HELPING MOVE A TOOL LOCKER WHEN IT SLIPPED FROM HIS GRASP. THE EE CAUGHT THE LOCKER CAUSING A MINOR STRAIN TO HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. EVALUATION BY A DR. DETERMINED THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A STRAIN AND HE WAS PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY. .

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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