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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220070160012 · 01/06/2007 · Fairbanks Gold Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
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
3.83 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kinross Gold Corp
Operator
Fairbanks Gold Mining Inc
Mine
5001616

Narrative

Mechanic was lifting a 5-gallon bucket of oil when he experienced a pain in his lower back. Employee has been diagnosed with an acute LS strain and muscle spasms.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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