HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Anglogold Ashanti (Colorado) Corp
Start: 05/02/2014

220141350005 · 05/02/2014 · Anglogold Ashanti (Colorado) Corp

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Steel worker, Iron metal worker, Iron worker
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Anglogold Ltd; Golden Cycle Gold Corp
Operator: Anglogold Ashanti (Colorado) Corp
Mine: 0503695

Narrative

Employee was shaking out steel to load on forklift. Employee attempted to lift a heavy piece of steel approx 400 lbs as he reached down to lift & turn employee heard a popping sound in his lower back. *Note-Employee was diagnosed w/lower back fracture on 5/13/14 MRI

Source

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