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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220000140028 · 01/05/2000 · Aa Limestone-Div/Davon Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Welder (shop)
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
30
Mine experience
0.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Davon Inc
Operator
Aa Limestone-Div/Davon Inc
Mine
1517923

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO INSTALL A SET OF ROLLERS ON THE IMPACTOR CONVEYER. HE TURNED TO GET A PRY BAR, AFTER DOING SO HE BEGAN TO COMPLAIN OF PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE CONTINUED TO WORK HIS SHIFT T HAT DAY. WENT TO THE DOCTOR 1-7-2000, AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A STRAINED BACK MUSCLE. TOLD TO STAY OFF WORK A FEW DAYS AND GIVEN PAIN MEDICATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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