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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220010460044 · 02/12/2001 · Mwca Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hecla Mining Company
Operator
Mwca Inc
Mine
0504417

Narrative

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS SCRAPING THE FLUID BED DRYER WITH SCRAPER WHILE SQUATING DOWN, TRIED TO STRAIGHTEN UP WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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