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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220030170069 · 12/13/2002 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Truck driver
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BLOCKING
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
71
Mine experience
13.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2600500

Narrative

WHILE LIFTING A CHOCK BLOCK ONTO THE HAUL TRUCK HOLDER, EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN HER LEFT ARM/SHOULDER AREA. SHE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 01/08/03. SHE WAS THEN PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY F OR THE NIGHT SHIFT ON 01/10/03.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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