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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220030270119 · 10/10/2002 · T.J.S. Mining, Inc.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source BAGS
Nature of injury HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost 28
Mine experience 1.5 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Thomas J Smith
Operator T.J.S. Mining, Inc.
Mine 3608278
Narrative WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS ROCK DUSTING THE BELT LINE & THROWING BAGS OF DUST AROUND HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LEFT GROIN. HE CONTINUED WORKING UNTIL JAN. 20, 2003 AT WHICH TIME HE STARTED MISSING WORK T O HAVE SURGERY - DIAGNOSIS HERNIA.
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