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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220240880004 · 02/02/2024 · Nevada Gold Mines LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
190
Mine experience
33.85 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Nevada Holding LLC; Newmont USA Limited
Operator
Nevada Gold Mines LLC
Mine
2602512

Narrative

EE was working on a charge hose. While positioning the hose, they felt a sharp pain in left elbow that radiated up to left shoulder. Reported and continued working. Seen at clinic 2/6 and released to full duty. MRI was ordered, done on 3/6 and reviewed on 3/26. EE diagnosed with torn rotator cuff and put on restrictions. They will be having surgery.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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