HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Bonanza Explorations, Inc.
Start: 01/18/2013

220130280049 · 01/18/2013 · Bonanza Explorations, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury: HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part: HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost: 38
Mine experience: 0.65 years

Operator

Controller (parent): American Bonanza Gold Corporation
Operator: Bonanza Explorations, Inc.
Mine: 0203000

Narrative

Miner was waiting by 300 pound sump pump to replace the holding chains when pump fell onto its side. The miner didn't wait for his helper but tried to stand the pump back up and felt a burning in stomach.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown