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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220080160030 · 07/11/2007 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK 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
BARRELS,KEGS,DRUMS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
68
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602374

Narrative

EMployee was picking up a barrel for pump when he felt a strain on his left shoulder. Employee was originally given full duty release, but shoulder has not gotten any better. He had surgery on 1/14/2008 and is currently off work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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