HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Cortez Joint Venture
Start: 09/05/2010

220102560035 · 09/05/2010 · Cortez Joint Venture

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost: 18
Mine experience: 2.81 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was climbing the ladder of a motor grader when he felt a pop in his right shoulder followed by a burning sensation. He was seen at the ER and referred to an orthopedist. He was diagnosed with a right rotator cuff strain, released to restricted duty and referred to physical therapy.

Source

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