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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220010250049 · 01/10/2001 · Holnam Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Coal sampler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
Mine experience
0.53 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Holnam Inc
Mine
0102343

Narrative

EE WAS LIFTING THE CAGE DOOR ON A FREIGHT ELEVATOR WHEN SHE STRAINED A BACK MUSCLE. SHE WAS TAKING SOME SAMPLES FROM THE GROUND LEVEL TO THE 2ND LEVEL WHERE THE LAB IS LOCATED. THE SAMPLES WER E IN 5 GAL BUCKETS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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