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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220080390013 · 10/26/2007 · Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
60
Mine experience
17.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Veris Gold Corp.
Operator
Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.
Mine
2601621

Narrative

This accident is supposed to have happened on 10/26/07, but never told the company until 12/1/07 at the start of that shift. At this time he was seen by a doctor, but was never put on restricted duty until 2/4/08 by the doctor. He was grabbing either a fire extingusher or a wheel chock when he pulled his shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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