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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220212040025 · 07/17/2021 · Teck Alaska Inc
Details
Degree of injury DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source CONTAINERS,NEC
Nature of injury UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 0
Mine experience 2.31 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Teck Resources Limited
Operator Teck Alaska Inc
Mine 5001545
Narrative Employee was transferring booster from the powder truck to a five gallon bucket to distribute them to the blast holes they where going to load. When employee picked up the bucket felt something go wrong with their lower back.
Source
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