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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220011130033 · 04/12/2001 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Truck driver
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
LADDERS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
—
Mine experience
4.88 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING THE ACCESS LADDER FOR THE FIRST TIME OF THE DAY. AS HE STRETCHED TO REACH THE FIRST STEP, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE DOCTOR FOR EVALUATION AND WAS PLACED ON SEDENTARY DUTY. THE TRUCK WAS PARKED ON LEVEL GROUND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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