HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at CR Briggs
Start: 08/01/2000

220002240078 · 08/01/2000 · CR Briggs

Details

Degree of injury: PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source: BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury: HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part: HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost: 41
Mine experience: 1.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Canyon Resources Corp
Operator: CR Briggs
Mine: 0405276

Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATED HE HAD ATTEMPTED TO LIFT AND MOVE A PORTION OF THE CONVEYER BELTING. THIS IS VERY HEAVY MATERIAL AND SHOULD ONLY BE MOVED WITH A FORKLIFT. HE STRAINED THE GROIN AREA AND IS NOW LOOKING AT SURGERY TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. HE WILL BE OFF FOR APPROX 4-6 WEEKS.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown