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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220132690019 · 09/12/2013 · Robinson Nevada Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source
LADDERS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
KGHM Polska Miedz S A
Operator
Robinson Nevada Mining Company
Mine
2601916

Narrative

Employee was descending a stair ladder when he felt a pop in his chest area. Diagnosed as a rib strain with possible rib fracture. Fracture was suspected but could not be positively diagnosed. X-ray was inconclusive.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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