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220092860088
· 09/26/2009 · Rodeo Creek Gold
Details
Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
10
Mine experience
— years
Operator
Controller (parent)
Great Basin Gold
Operator
Rodeo Creek Gold
Mine
2602535
Narrative
Man with pre-existing left knee injury of 25 years went underground to work on a roll bolter. He had to walk up and down excess ramp to shop to get parts. Approximate distance of 150 yards. Plus, getting up and down on machine caused strain on knee.
Source
Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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