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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220211820018 · 06/24/2021 · Applied Minerals, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BAGS
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
ABDOMEN/INTERNAL ORGANS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.85 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Christopher Carney; Mario Concha
Operator
Applied Minerals, Inc.
Mine
4202383

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING 50LB BAGS OF ANFO, TO LOAD A ROUND UNDERGROUND. COMPLAINED OF ABDOMINAL PAIN ON 06-28. WENT TO THE DOCTOR'S AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A HERNIA RESULTING FROM STRAINING OR LIFTING HEAVY IEMS. PUT ON LIGHT DUTY. WAITING ON DETERMINATION IF THIS IS A WORK RELATED INJURY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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