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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220000100015 · 01/02/2000 · American Colloid Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
8.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Amcol International Corp
Operator
American Colloid Company
Mine
4800245

Narrative

EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A BOX OF TREAT TO PUT IN THE MILLING AUGER. BECAUSE IT WAS ABOUT FULL, HE PUT IT BACK ON THE BASE. HE STRAINED HISBACK DOING THIS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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