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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220170110024 · 01/07/2017 · Mineral Ridge Gold, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
12
Mine experience
4.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Pete Hawley; Chris Zerga
Operator
Mineral Ridge Gold, LLC
Mine
2602302

Narrative

A Process operator was using a 30lb digging bar to clear lodged material form the jaw crusher. As the operator was working to clear the lodged material, EE felt a pinch in the lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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