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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220191820026 · 06/12/2019 · KG Mining (Bald Mountain) Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kinross Gold Corp
Operator
KG Mining (Bald Mountain) Inc.
Mine
2601842

Narrative

Warehouse tech receiving a shipment of Haul truck wheel chocks (roughly weighing 25 - 30 pounds) from a tote. Picking up last wheel chock felt, employee felt back tighten up, could not sit or stand without pain. Employee was treated at local ER, issued a full release back to work. Upon follow up appointment on June 18th, employee was unable to return to work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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