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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220132830347 · 09/23/2013 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Quality control technician, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602697

Narrative

As employee was sampling blast holes he went to scoop down on cuttings pile with his right hand and hit a large rock buried in pile, jarring his right wrist and elbow.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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