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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220010120041 · 12/21/2000 · Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rio Tinto Group
Operator
Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
Mine
5001267

Narrative

WORKER LIFTED A 40LB ACTUATOR VALVE & TWISTED BACK WHILE PUTTING IT IN PLACE THEN FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK & LEFT LEG.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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