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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220122830066 · 03/23/2012 · Western Mesquite Mines, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Rock driller
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BAGS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
324
Mine experience
6.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
New Gold Inc
Operator
Western Mesquite Mines, Inc.
Mine
0404614

Narrative

Employee reported he might have pulled a muscle in his arm getting a sample on the drill.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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