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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220022730012 · 09/07/2002 · ASARCO LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Grupo Mexico S A B de C V
Operator
ASARCO LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company
Mine
0200134

Narrative

WHILE PICKING UP A COPPER CATHODE, INJURED LOST HIS BALANCE, CAUSING A LOWER BACK STRAIN. INJURY DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL DOCTOR PRESCRIBED PHYSICAL THERAPY ON 9-23-02.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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