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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001220075 · 04/13/2000 · Cortez Gold Mines - (J V)

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Coal sampler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CHUTE & SLIDE-CONVYR HOPR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.05 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS DUMPING TRASH DUMPSTER WHEN THE DUMPSTER CAME OFF TRACK. THE EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT THE DUMPSTER AND PLACE IT BACK ON TRACK AND STRAINED HIS BACK. THE EE WAS PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY FOR 2 DAYS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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