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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220023180039 · 11/01/2002 · The Coteau Properties Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK 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
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CONTAINERS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
4
Mine experience
5.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
NACCO Industries Inc
Operator
The Coteau Properties Company
Mine
3200595

Narrative

WHILE FILLING 5 GAL BUCKET WITH GRAIN AND HANDING IT OUT OF GRAN BIN TO ANOTHER PERSON OUTSIDE, THE COMBINATION OF LIFTING AND TWISTING STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. AFTER SEEING A CHIROPRACTOR HE WAS TOLD TO STAY OFF WORK FOR TWO DAYS AND SEE HIM THEN. SO FAR THE ESTENT OF HIS INJURIES AREA COUPLE OF VERTEBRAE OUT OF PLACE AND VERY SORE MUSCLES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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