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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220150680023 · 02/23/2015 · Garnet USA LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
43
Mine experience
2.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Idaho State Gold Company (ISGC); GMA Garnet Group
Operator
Garnet USA LLC
Mine
2402072

Narrative

Employee was in the dry plant getting screens out of the holding rack. The employee states that he was facing the rack and pushing screens to the left when something popped in the back of his left knee causing a shooting pain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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