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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220010740034 · 03/08/2001 · Covia Solutions Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
17.53 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Covia Solutions Inc.
Mine
4700749

Narrative

THE EE WAS SHOVELING FALLEN SAND BACK ON BC-16 CONVEYOR BELT WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED. AS THE EE WAS LIFTING A SHOVELFULL OF SAND FROM THE GROUND OVER A METAL GUARDING 5 TO 6 FT HE FELT A SH ARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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