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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001940041 · 07/03/2000 · Maple Creek Mining Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach operator, Riverman, Deck hand
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
196
Mine experience
24 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Maple Creek Mining Incorporated
Mine
3600968

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING THE D RING ON A RUNNING LINE TO THROW IT OVER A TIMBERHEAD. THE ROPE WAS HEAVY AND THE EMPLOYEE JERKED IT TO TRY TO RAISE THE LINE. THE EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHO ULDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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