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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220092750016 · 09/23/2009 · Cortez Joint Venture

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
2
Mine experience
11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Gold Corp
Operator
Cortez Joint Venture
Mine
2600827

Narrative

The injured employee was lifting some warehouse items onto a pallet and felt some pain in his knee area. He did not think much about it at the time and did not report it to anyone. There was no accident notification at all, we did not know about this occurrence until 4 days later.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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