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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001080041 · 04/11/2000 · H & H Materials Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
6.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
David P Hoobler
Operator
H & H Materials Inc
Mine
3606980

Narrative

EE WAS WORKING ON HOUGH 90 FRONT END LOADER WHEN HE BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE LOWER BACK PAIN ON THE LEFT SIDE. AFTER SEVERAL HOURS THE PAIN BECAME TO INTENSE FOR HIM TO CONTINUE. HE WENT HOME TO RE ST BEFORE SEEKING MEDICAL ATTENTION FROM A LOCALCHIROPRACTOR. A SPINAL MANIPULATION WAS ADMINISTERED BY THE DR TO HELP ALLEVIATE THE PAIN. HE RETURNED AFTER 1 1/2 DAYS REST. FOLLOW-UP SCHEDUL

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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