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220253170403 · 09/18/2025 · NewRange Copper Nickel, LLC
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification OTHER
Accident type Bodily reaction, NEC
Occupation Lab Technician
Activity Getting on or off equipment
Injury source BODILY MOTION
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 0
Mine experience 4.08 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Polymet Mining Corp; Teck American Inc
Operator NewRange Copper Nickel, LLC
Mine 2103658
Narrative Worker was mounting the MuddOx and felt a back spasm when sitting down. Location was lower left backpain. Initial spasm was very painful and got a little better after walking for a little while.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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