← MSHA accidents

OTHER

220121530023 · 05/09/2012 · Coeur Alaska Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Bodily reaction, NEC
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Escaping a hazard
Injury source
BODILY MOTION
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
54
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Coeur Mining, Inc.
Operator
Coeur Alaska Inc
Mine
5001544

Narrative

Employee stated that forklift was backing up to connect to a compressor, when forklift backed up over a rock causing the forklift to jump. Employee stated that the noise caused him to jump and twist his back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown