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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220120300050 · 01/19/2012 · Newmont USA Limited

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
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2601942

Narrative

EE and co-worker were lifting a reel of 3/4"" hose off of the hose rack. EE felt a pop in his back and when he rose up he felt a pain going down his right leg and up the right side of his back. EE was seen at Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital in Elko Nevada.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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