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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220123410030 · 11/27/2012 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Handling explosives
Injury source
BAGS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
20
Mine experience
12.56 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602314

Narrative

Employee was in the process of loading explosives and lifted a 50 lb bag of ANFO and felt something pop in his right lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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