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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021680027 · 05/29/2002 · Apac Alabama Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
Mine experience
1.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ashland Inc
Operator
Apac Alabama Inc
Mine
0103099

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WHILE SHOVELING ATTEMPTED TO SHOVEL AND LIFT TOO MUCH MATERIAL AT ONE TIME AND TWISTED BACK TO COMPENSATE THUS STRAINING HIS LUMBAR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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