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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220232480005 · 08/30/2023 · Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
Details
- Degree of injury
- DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- Classification
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- Accident type
- Over-exertion NEC
- Occupation
- Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- Activity
- Unknown
- Injury source
- MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
- Nature of injury
- SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- Body part
- BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- Days lost
- 54
- Mine experience
- 0.23 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Hecla Mining Company
- Operator
- Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
- Mine
- 5001267
Narrative
Employee complained of pain in lower back, with no preceding incident. MRI and specific diagnosis indicate degenerative wear on disks.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown