HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Cortez Gold Mines - (J V)
Start: 03/06/2008

220080740016 · 03/06/2008 · 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: Quality control technician, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: PALLETS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.96 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was moving pallets in the laydown yard and felt a dull pain in his lower back. The next day at work he was moving pallets again and the pain became worse. He was seen at the emergency room and placed on light duty.

Source

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