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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220143290025 · 11/04/2014 · Robinson Nevada Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
DISLOCATION
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
162
Mine experience
0.27 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Mechanic and coworker were unloading a utility box from the rear of the service truck and hit back of his knee on trailer hitch causing knee to dislocate. Employee initially refused medical treatment until 11/10/2014 when he was evaluated by the local hospital and placed on restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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