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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220003610052 · 12/05/2000 · Evtac Mining

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BARRELS,KEGS,DRUMS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Eveleth Mines Llc
Operator
Evtac Mining
Mine
2100200

Narrative

ASSISTING CO-WORKER TO LIFT 55 GAL GARBAGE CAN INTO A SHOP GARBAGE SKIP, RESULTING IN LOWER RIGHT BACK PAIN. EMPLOYEE TWISTED WHILE LIFTING CAN. EE SAW CHIROPRACTOR FOR TREATMENT ON 12/18/00.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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