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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220093090031 · 05/25/2009 · Round Mountain Gold Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kinross Gold Corp
Operator
Round Mountain Gold Corporation
Mine
2600594

Narrative

On 5-25-2009 an employee was installing a lock ring on a tire. The employee felt a pop in their right shoulder. The employee was transported to the hospital and returned to work. The employee continued to have pain in their shoulder due to a torn bicep. The had surgery on their right shoulder on 10-30-2009.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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