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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220000530019 · 02/15/2000 · Graymont Western Lime Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
25
Mine experience
0.57 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Michael Nast
Operator
Graymont Western Lime Inc.
Mine
4700222

Narrative

EE WAS TRYING TO PICK UP THE HITCH FOR THE WATERWAGON AND THE HITCH WAS FROZEN TO THE GROUND AND DID NOT MOVE. WHEN EE WAS PULLING ON IT, HE IMMEDIATELY FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT GROIN AR EA. HE WENT TO A DR AND THE DR STATED THAT IT WAS A HERNIA AND HE IS SEEKING MORE MEDICAL ATTENTION ON 2/16/00.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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