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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220013450024 · 11/21/2001 · Ash Grove Cement Co

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Shopman repair cars, Mechanic
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
44
Mine experience
6.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ash Grove Cement Company
Operator
Ash Grove Cement Co
Mine
3502970

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING 100 LB RAW MILL LINER PLATES AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE BACK OF HIS NECK. HE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL HELP UNTIL 12/5/01. AT THAT TIME IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT HE HAD BULGED D ISCS #5-6 AND WILL REQUIRE SURGERY TO REPAIR IT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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