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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002900221 · 07/05/2000 · Maple Creek Mining Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
50
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Maple Creek Mining Incorporated
Mine
3600970

Narrative

WHILE ROOF BOLTING THE EE ATTEMPTED TO BEND A ROOF BOLT FOR INSTALLATION. HE STEPPED ON BOLT WITH LEFT FOOT AND PUSHED. HE FELT PAIN IN LT KNEE. NOTE: EE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 9-26-00 SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION 9-27-00 WHICH WAS HIS FIRST DAY OFF.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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