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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220152040002 · 07/15/2015 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Gold Corp
Operator
Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
Mine
2602674

Narrative

Cleaning plugged discharge chutes on screens with shovel. Repetitive striking and stabbing over course of shifts caused soreness and swelling in rt forearm that got progressively worse. Seen by doctor on 07/18, diagnosed with tendonitis. Released to full duty but required to wear splint.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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