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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220232130008 · 07/26/2023 · Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
Details
Degree of injury DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation Drill helper
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 0
Mine experience 0.25 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Hecla Mining Company
Operator Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
Mine 5001267
Narrative While performing normal work duties which include lifting of up to 50 pounds, and without a specific event, a Drill Helper reported pain in the lower back and was diagnosed with a lumbar sprain.
Source
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