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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220022460024 · 08/07/2002 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
33
Mine experience
14.59 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS REACHING TO TAKE A CABLE FROM THE TOP OF A CARBON TANK. THE CABLE GAVEWAY CAUSING ARM TO FLING BACK. AT THE TIME HE FELT A ""POP""IN HIS SHOULDER. AT TIME OF ACCIDENT EE DID NOT WISH TO SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION BUT DUE TO CONTINUED PAIN DID GO TO DR. ON 8-27-02.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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