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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220011550048 · 05/07/2001 · Thiele Kaolin Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Coal sampler
Activity
Idle
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Paul R Kirschling
Operator
Thiele Kaolin Company
Mine
0900337

Narrative

WHILE EE WAS CHECKING LAB SAMPLE, A PRODUCTION WORKER BROUGHT IN ANOTHER SAMPLE AND WALKED UP BEHIND HIM WITHOUT HIS KNOWLEDGE AND PICKED HIM UP FROM BEHIND WALKING ACROSS FLOOR JOTLING HIM UP AND DOWN RE-INJURING HIS PREVIOUS BACK INJURY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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