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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220022880190 · 10/08/2002 · Western Fuels-Wyoming Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Western Fuels Association Inc
Operator
Western Fuels-Wyoming Inc
Mine
4801429

Narrative

WHILE THROWING CABLE OFF BENCH TWISTED CAUSED MINOR BACK PAIN. BACK DID NOT HURT AT THE TIME. THE NEXT MORNING IT FELT LIKE IT WAS OUT OF PLACE. WENT TO THE CHIROPRACTOR FOR AN ADJUSTMENT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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