HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Pinto Valley Mining Corp.
Start: 04/12/2024

220241100021 · 04/12/2024 · Pinto Valley Mining Corp.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Capstone Copper Corp
Operator: Pinto Valley Mining Corp.
Mine: 0201049

Narrative

Employee was harvesting cathodes in the tank house and had a dropped sheet inside of the cell. While trying to fish the sheet out with a handled hook, EE pulled to lift the sheet and it snagged on the side and dropped off the hook and felt a pull in EE's back and radiating down left leg. Employee was given restrictions of 5 lb lifting, no stairs, no squatting.

Source

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