HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Glacier Northwest
Start: 06/21/2001

220011840023 · 06/21/2001 · Glacier Northwest

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 0.9 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Taiheiyo Cement Corp
Operator: Glacier Northwest
Mine: 4500020

Narrative

MOVING TO DRILL SITE, STEEL FELL OUT OF RACK LIFTED DRILL STEEL INTO CARRIER RACK CAUSING BACK STRAIN. ACCIDENT DUE TO LIFTING. LIFTING CAUSED THORACIC AND BACK STRAIN.

Source

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