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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002130020 · 07/08/2000 · Arkansas Lime Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Brakeman, Roperider, Car runner, Spotterman, Snapper, Trip rider, Car rider, Flagman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
TRANSFORMERS,CONVERTERS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
29
Mine experience
20.8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
United States Lime & Minerals Inc
Operator
Arkansas Lime Company
Mine
0300050

Narrative

EE PICKED UP A DRAW HEAD FOR A RAILROAD CAR NARROW GAUGE & STRAINED HIS BACK& SHOULDER HE CONT'D TO WORK AT HIS REG JOB TITLE (TRAIN ENG & BRAKEMAN) AND CONTINUES DOING SO TO THIS DAY. HE HASN'T LOST ANY TIME. THIS EE ALSO HAS EXTREME PROBLEMS WITH DIABETES. AN MRI HAS REVELED A POSSIBLE BULGE FROM A DISC. THE PLAN IS TO ATTACH THIS PROBLEM WITH STERIODS & SURGERY IS POSSIBLE

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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