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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220070120020 · 12/10/2006 · Cortez Gold Mines - (J V)
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation Quality control technician, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source CONTAINERS,NEC
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 0
Mine experience 9 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Placer Dome Ltd
Operator Cortez Gold Mines - (J V)
Mine 2600827
Narrative Employee was lifting a bucket of flux (30 to 40 lbs). While lifting the bucket she felt something wasn't right and by the next day her back was hurting.
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