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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220022530009 · 08/23/2002 · Blue Mountain Energy Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
Mine experience
20.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Deseret Generation & Transmission Co-operative
Operator
Blue Mountain Energy Inc
Mine
0503505

Narrative

A CO-WORKER WAS HANDING DOWN A 4 INCH I-BEAM 36 INCHES LONG TO THE EMPLOYEE. THE EMPLOYEE STARTED TO LOWER IT TO THE FLOOR WHEN HIS LEFT ARM GAVE OUT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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