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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220110890022 · 03/13/2011 · Round Mountain Gold Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Drill helper
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
0
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employees were lowering a full core tube at a slow speed. Employee was holding the tube about to put it on the rod rack when the wire line sped up causing the employee to lose control of the core tube. While the employee was trying to control the tube he felt a pull in his left shoulder. On 03-24-11 employee stated his arm was hurting and received medical treatment.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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