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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220050400026 · 01/31/2005 · Rio Tinto Kennecott Copper

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
DOORS,INCL UG VENTILATION
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
31.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rio Tinto Group
Operator
Rio Tinto Kennecott Copper
Mine
4201996

Narrative

WHILE LIFTING A HEAVY INSPECTION DOOR TO THE ROCKBOX AT A CONVEYOR TRANSFER STATION, THE EMPLOYEE FELT HIS LEFT SHOULDER ""POP"" & EXPERIENCED A BURNING SENSATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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