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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220022310036 · 07/22/2002 · Coeur Rochester, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
Mine experience
10.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Coeur Mining, Inc.
Operator
Coeur Rochester, Inc.
Mine
2601941

Narrative

EE ALLEGEDLY STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE HELPING TO LIFT EMULSION TRANSFER PUMP FROM PICKUP BED TO GROUND. EE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 7/26/02. DID NOT RECEIVE ANY MEDICAL TREATMENT & WAS RELEASED TO LIGHT DUTY. INJURY CURRENTLY UNDER INVESTIGATION TO DETERMINE IF IT'S A NEW INJURY OR AGGRAVATION OF AN OLD INJURY W/PREVIOUS EMPLOYER. INJURY DIAGNOSED AS ACUTE LUMBAR STRAI

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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