FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Name: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL at Cortez Gold Mines - (J V)
Start: 07/26/2000

220002200117 · 07/26/2000 · Cortez Gold Mines - (J V)

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type: Struck against a moving object
Occupation: Truck driver
Activity: Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source: HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: NECK
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 4 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WHILE BEING LOADED AT THE SHOVEL A LARGE ROCK ROLLED FROM THE HIGHWALL STRIKING THE REAR OF THE EMPLOYEE'S HAUL TRUCK. THE TRUCK ROCKED RESULTING IN MINOR NECK STRAIN. EMPLOYEE GIVEN 3 DAYS LIGHT DUTY BY PHYSICIAN.

Source

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