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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220251500009 · 05/19/2025 · Peak Gold LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Quality control technician, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
43
Mine experience
1.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kinross Gold Corp
Operator
Peak Gold LLC
Mine
5002102

Narrative

Employee was preparing ore samples in the ore prep lab. While using the ""Mill Mate"" to assist in carrying the sample the employee's left foot slipped which caused the employee's left knee to ""twist"". The employee reported the injury and was taken to Medic for evaluation.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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