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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220163190004 · 11/04/2016 · Jerritt Canyon Gold LLC
Details
Degree of injury DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost 19
Mine experience 0.02 years
Operator
Controller (parent) WBOX 2014-1 LTD; Eric Sprott
Operator Jerritt Canyon Gold LLC
Mine 2602742
Narrative Employee was installing an engine cover on a telehandler (30 lbs). Employee lifted the engine cover and turned upper body to place the cover into position and felt a pain in lower left leg.
Source
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