HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Cortez Gold Mines - (J V)
Start: 01/22/2007

220071140010 · 01/22/2007 · Cortez Gold Mines - (J V)

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: BLOCKING
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: ELBOW
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Placer Dome Ltd
Operator: Cortez Gold Mines - (J V)
Mine: 2600827

Narrative

At approximately 9:00am, employee tried to pick up a large wheel chock from the ground. The wheel chock was frozen to the ground which caused employee to pull something in his elbow when he attempted to pick it up.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown