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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220043620039 · 12/01/2004 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Drill operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10.98 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2601942

Narrative

EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN SHOULDER WHEN HE OPENED VALVE ON FIRE HYDRANT DURING FIRE FIGHTER TRAINING. HE REPORTED BUT DID NOT WISH TO SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION AT TIME OF ACCIDENT. ON 12/20/04 DUE TO CONTINUED DISCOMFORT HE WAS TREATED AND PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY MAKING INJURY REPORTABLE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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