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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220022190023 · 06/21/2002 · Carmeuse Lime and Stone

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
85
Mine experience
6.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Oglebay Norton Company
Operator
Carmeuse Lime and Stone
Mine
4002113

Narrative

EE WAS LOADING BOLTING RACK FROM THE FRONT BASKET ON THE BOLTER. THE TIE WRAP ON THE BOLTS BROKE AND HE PULLED UP CAUSING PAIN IN HIS BACK. IT WAS NOT REPORTED BEFORE NOW BECAUSE HE WAS ABLE T O DO HIS JOB UNTIL TODAY (7/30/02).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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