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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220012880187 · 09/12/2001 · Glamis Rand Mining Co

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Drill helper
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
Mine experience
7.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Glamis Gold Ltd
Operator
Glamis Rand Mining Co
Mine
0404752

Narrative

WHEN EE WAS STEPPING FROM THE DRIVE SHAFT GUARD OF HIS DRILL TO THE BATTERY BOX TO WATER UP THE DRILL, HE SLIPPED & FELL. IN ORDER TO BRACE HIS FALL HE GRABBED ONTO THE HANDRAIL BY THE WATER TANK AND EXPERIENCED DISCOMFORT IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER THAT WENT AWAY IN 15 MINUTES. PAIN RETURNEDAFTER A DAY AS A DULL ACHE & GOT WORSE UNTIL 10/01/01 WHEN HE SAW A DOCTOR WHO PUT ON LIGHT DUTY

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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