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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020100016 · 12/25/2001 · Austin White Lime Company, Ltd.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
3
Mine experience
21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
J.O. Robinson
Operator
Austin White Lime Company, Ltd.
Mine
4100001

Narrative

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK WHILE ASSISTING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TO MOVE A COUNTERWEIGHT FROM A SCREEN IN THE CRUSHINGAND SCREENING AREA. THE COUNTER-WEIGHT WEIGHED ABOUT 100 LBS. THE EMPLOYEE WAS SEEN BY HIS PERSONAL PHYSICIAN ON 12/25/01 AND RESTRICTED FROM DUTY UNTIL 12/28/01.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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