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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220113470027 · 11/28/2011 · Cortez Joint Venture

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
20.85 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was cleaning dash of haul truck cab when he felt pain in his left lower back. It became worse and he was seen at the ER on 11/28 and released to full duty. On 11/30 he was seen again as the pain had increased, and he was put off work as site could no accommodate restrictions.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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