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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220010330011 · 01/06/2001 · Unimin Minnesota Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
10.51 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Unimin Minnesota Corp
Mine
2102836

Narrative

WHILE PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON A TAIL PULLEY OF PLANT CONVEYER BELT, EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING THE T PULLEY WITH A STEEL BAR. BAR SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE STRAINED LOWER BACK. -12-01.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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