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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001570088 · 05/22/2000 · Lafarge Corporation

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
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge Corporation
Mine
1100786

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING AN OFFICE COPIER MACHINE AND WAS IN THE PROCESS OF HANDING IT OFF TO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHEN HE FELT A PULL IN HIS LEFT GROIN. THERE WAS SOME SLIGHT SWELLING AND PAIN IN THE AREA OF THE INJURY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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