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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002760069 · 09/20/2000 · Cain Creek Enterprises Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
WOOD ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mary J Schumitsch
Operator
Cain Creek Enterprises Inc
Mine
4702823

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING THE PARKER PRIMARY PLANT TO BE MOVED TO ANOTHER LOCATION AND BENT OVER TO LIFT A TIMEBER (BLOCKING). HE EXPERIENCED PAIN AND WENT TO THE GROUND IN PAIN. HE HAS HAD BAC K RELATED INJURIES IN THE PAST AND IT JUST SNAPPED. DR TOLD HIM HE HAS A TORN MUSCLE ON LEFT SIDE OF HIS BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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