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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001290148 · 02/10/2000 · Graymont Western US Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Graymont Ltd
Operator
Graymont Western US Inc
Mine
4201647

Narrative

WAS CLEANING UNDER CONVEYER BELT, BENT OVER AND REACHED TOO FAR WHEN TRIED TO LIFT SHOVEL. IT WAS TOO HEAVY AND STARTED TO FEEL PAIN AND CONTINUED TO WORK THE REST OF THE DAY. AFTER A FEW DAYS WAS UNABLE TO GET RID OF STIFFNESS IN BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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