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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220110070033 · 11/13/2010 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
136
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602159

Narrative

Driver was opening 4"" product valve on pheunmatic trailer to off load bulk crushed lime. Valve was stuck and he jerked on valve handle and said he felt pain in right sholder.Doctor said he had pulled muscles in right sholder and restricted him to no pulling or pushing of 20 pounds or more

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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