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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220162930002 · 10/03/2016 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602778

Narrative

Employee was in the process of dismounting a light vehicle tire off of a wheel, using tire bars when employee felt a pop in right wrist. Employee went to the doctor and was placed on restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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