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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220003540012 · 12/11/2000 · Newmont USA Limited

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
Walking, Running
Injury source
BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.76 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602159

Narrative

THE EE WAS WALKING FROM ONE BUILDING TO ANOTHER CARRYING HIS TOOL BAG ON HIS SHOULDER WHEN HE FELT A PULL IN HIS BACK. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE DOCTOR AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A MUSCLE STRAIN AND WAS RELEASED TO LIGHT DUTY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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