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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220032300121 · 08/04/2003 · Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity Getting on or off equipment
Injury source METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost 1
Mine experience — years
Operator
Controller (parent) Queenstake Resources Ltd
Operator Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.
Mine 2602299
Narrative EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB UP ONTO A UNDERGROUNDTRUCK WHICH WAS ON GUIDE, HE WAS UNABLE TO PUT HIS FOOT IN THE TOE HOLE SO HE PUT HIS KNEE IN AND PULLING HIMSELF UP WHICH CAUSED PAIN TO HIS RIGHT SHIN.
Source
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