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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220032970059 · 06/27/2003 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
Mine experience
1.98 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602271

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A ROLL OF WIRE AND STRAINED HIS RIGHT WRIST. ON 10/21/03 THE INJURY WAS STILL BOTHERING HIM SO HE WENT TO A DOCTOR WHO PUT A CAST ON HIS WRIST TO STABILIZE IT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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