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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220011930023 · 06/09/2001 · The Doe Run Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
182
Mine experience
2.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Renco Group
Operator
The Doe Run Company
Mine
2300458

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS LOWERING A LINER WITH A ROPE AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. LINER WEIGHED 150 LBS. AND WAS BEING LOWERED APPROXIMATELY 2 FEET INTO TRIPPER CHUTE ABOVE FINE ORE BINS. PHYSICAL THERAP Y BEGAN ON JULY 2, 2001.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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