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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220003610134 · 12/20/2000 · Austin White Lime Company, Ltd.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BAGS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ABDOMEN/INTERNAL ORGANS
Days lost
5
Mine experience
0.07 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
J.O. Robinson
Operator
Austin White Lime Company, Ltd.
Mine
4100001

Narrative

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT HE STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS GROIN (INGUINAL) WHILE HE WAS BENDING OVER TO PICK A 50 POUND BAG OF HYDRATED LIME FROM A CONVEYER. HE CLAIMS THAT THE BAGS HAD BECOME HUNG UP ON THE CONVEYER AS THEY CAME OUT OF THE BAGGER ROOM AND HE WAS TRYING TO CLEAR THE BLOCKAGE. HE WAS SEEN AT PRO-MED 183 CLINIC AND EXCUSED FROM DUTY UNTIL 12-24-00.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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