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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220031770041 · 05/28/2003 · Anglogold Ashanti (Colorado) Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
PALLETS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
Mine experience
1.26 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Anglogold Ltd; Golden Cycle Gold Corp
Operator
Anglogold Ashanti (Colorado) Corp
Mine
0503695

Narrative

EE BENT DOWN & PICKED UP A WOODEN PALLET. HIS LEFT ELBOW POPPED HE TORE A TENDON IN LEFT ELBOW HE HAD SURGERY 2 DAYS LATER & RET'D TO WORK ON HIS NEXT SCHEDULED DAY & DID NOT MISS A SCHEDULED DAY OF WORK. HE IS NOW ON RESTRICTED DUTY NO LIFTING.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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