MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Nevada Copper Inc.
Start: 02/06/2024

220240450003 · 02/06/2024 · Nevada Copper Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation: Dryer operator, Kiln operator, Dry plant operator, Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
Activity: Blow gun, Airlance
Injury source: HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 1.83 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Nevada Copper Corporation
Operator: Nevada Copper Inc.
Mine: 2602711

Narrative

Injured worker was using an air lance at the paste plant to clean a hopper and felt tightness in their back after the shift. Employee reported the following morning that they still felt tightness in their back and needed to seek medical attention.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown