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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
220050450065 · 01/27/2005 · Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type Over-exertion NEC
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source WRENCH
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost 0
Mine experience — years
Operator
Controller (parent) Queenstake Resources Ltd
Operator Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.
Mine 2601621
Narrative EE was holding onto a pipe wrench that was on a bolt head, his fellow employee, turned on a air gun and it jerked his arm down very hard, causing pain in his neck and shoulder
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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MSHA mine accident data · MORVS CC0 1.0