HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Newmont USA Limited
Start: 02/29/2000

220000800125 · 02/29/2000 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 4.55 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Newmont Corporation
Operator: Newmont USA Limited
Mine: 2601942

Narrative

THE EE WAS ASSISTING COWORKER REPOSITION A PIECEOF STEEL FOR WELDING HE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT THE STEEL ONCE & FELT A STRAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK HE WAITED FOR A FEW MINS THEN LIFTED THE STEEL AGAI N. HE DID NOT SEEK MED ATTENTION UNTIL 3/6/00 ATWHICH TIME HE WAS REFERRED FOR AN MRI ON 3/8/00 AFTER REVIEWING THE RESULTS OF THE MRI, THE DR PLACED THE EE ON LIGHT DUTY DUE TO A MUSCLE STRA

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown