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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220022460104 · 08/14/2002 · Newmont Gold Co

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
28
Mine experience
2.59 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont Gold Co
Mine
0404614

Narrative

EE WAS WORKING WITH TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES TO TROUBLE SHOOT & REPAIR A 2"" SUBMERSIBLE PUMP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE ""EVENT"" SOLUTION POND. HE WALKED THE HDPE LINED SLOPE OF THE POND (3-1 POND) A COUP LE OF TIMES WHILE TROUBLE SHOOTING THE PUMP. WHEN FINISHED HE REPORTED A ""TINGLING"" SENSATION IN HIS LEFT HEEL. STRAINED ACHILLES TENDON.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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