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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021090053 · 03/30/2002 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Coal/ore shovel operator, Shoveler, Power shoveler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
80
Mine experience
11.59 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS RELEASING BRAKE ON GRADER WHEN HE FELT A POP IN HIS THUMB. HE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION AT THAT TIME. HE CONTINUED TO EXPERIENCE PAIN SO SAW DOCTOR ON 4/10/02 AND WAS PLACED ON RES TRICTED DUTY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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