HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Ash Grove Cement Company
Start: 12/10/2000

220011650012 · 12/10/2000 · Ash Grove Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source: BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury: HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part: HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost: 33
Mine experience: 8.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Ash Grove Cement Company
Operator: Ash Grove Cement Company
Mine: 0300256

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT OR MOVE #4 CONVEYOR BELT. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LIFT, HE FELT A PAIN IN THE LOWER GROIN AREA. WHILE HE FELT PAIN, HE DID NOT CONFIRM A HERNIA UNTIL 1/30/01 THROUG H A FAMILY DOCTOR. THE ARK. WORKERS COMP. DENIED THE CLAIM. HOWEVER, ASH GROVE AGREED TO COVER UNDER WORKMANS' COMP. AND THE SURGERY WAS DONE ON 5/29/01. THAT WAS HIS FIRST DAY OF LOST TIME.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown