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220061170038 · 04/17/2006 · Teck Cominco American Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Bodily reaction, NEC
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BODILY MOTION
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Teck Resources Limited
Operator
Teck Cominco American Inc
Mine
4500366

Narrative

The mine supervisor's injury occurred when he was walking from his light vehicle to the pump station. There is no specific incident or accident that can be attributed to the injury. The supervisor stated he had just parked his vehicle and started to walk down the drift, when he felt a sharp pain in his lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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