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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220032260034 · 07/23/2003 · Florida Canyon Mining Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Truck driver
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
57
Mine experience
5.07 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Apollo Gold Corporation
Operator
Florida Canyon Mining Inc.
Mine
2601947

Narrative

EE WAS CLIMBING ON BLAST HOLE DRILL FRAME AND SLIPPED CATCHING HIMSELF WITH HIS LEFT ARM. INITIALLY DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION BUT WHEN SHOULDER PAIN DID NOT IMPROVE WAS SEEN BY A DR ON 7- 29-03 AND RELEASED BACK TO RESTRICTED DUTY PENDIING MRI.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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