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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020020015 · 12/19/2001 · Buechel Stone Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
1.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Timothy A Buechel
Operator
Buechel Stone Corp
Mine
4702580

Narrative

WHILE POSITIONING A STONE ON THE SPLITTER, HE REACHED AND PULLED THE STONE TOWARDS HIM. HE EXPERIENCED PAIN AROUND HIS RIBS. DIAGNOSIS: PULLED MUSCLES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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