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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220152430002 · 06/21/2015 · Teck Alaska Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BAGS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
125
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Teck Resources Limited
Operator
Teck Alaska Inc
Mine
5001545

Narrative

The reagent operator was staging copper sulphate when he got pinned against the hand rail by a copper bag that was suspended in the air and tilted on the top side of the box. Initial classification of the injury was a first aid by a PA on site. late reporting due to the fact that we just found out that he saw a doctor for further treatment.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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