HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at MLC
Start: 08/16/2001

220013300059 · 08/16/2001 · MLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Forklift operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost: 80
Mine experience: 23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Margaret J Heckman
Operator: MLC
Mine: 2300542

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A FULL LP TANK ONTO HIS FORKLIFT WHEN HE FELT A POP. HE WAS ORIGINALLY DIAGNOSED WITH A STRAIN BUT, LATER IDENTIFIED AS A TEAR. HE HAD SURGERY AND BEGAN MISSING TIME ON 11-20-01.

Source

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