HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Barrick Cortez Inc.
Start: 03/06/2018

220180680005 · 03/06/2018 · Barrick Cortez Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 7
Mine experience: 4.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Barrick Gold Corp
Operator: Barrick Cortez Inc.
Mine: 2600827

Narrative

Ee was moving metal fittings with two coworkers. As EE bent down and began to lift, EE felt a sharp pain in EE's low back. EE stopped the lift and was taken to the ER for evaluation. EE was diagnosed with an acute muscle strain and spasm, and was released with restrictions that the site could not accommodate.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown