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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012840012 · 09/14/2001 · Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Weighman, Scale person
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
76
Mine experience
3.57 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Placer Dome Ltd
Operator
Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.
Mine
2602286

Narrative

EE WAS READING INTERNAL MEMOS AT HIS DESK. HE TURNED LEFT TO WALK AWAY CAUGHT THE INSIDE OF HIS RIGHT FOOT ON HIS OFFICE CHAIR CAUSING HIS RIGHT KNEE TO TWIST. EE WORKED WITH NO RESTRICTIONS U NTIL 10-2-01 WHEN HE WAS PLACED ON NO WORK STATUS AS PHYSICAN IS SCEDULING SURGERY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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