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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220030690106 · 02/24/2003 · Buechel Stone Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
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 coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.76 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Timothy A Buechel
Operator
Buechel Stone Corp
Mine
4700398

Narrative

EE WAS PICKING UP STONES FROM PALLET, PLACING ON TABLE SAW & CUTTING THE STONE. HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK, BUT DID NOT REPORT IT. ON 2/26/03 HE AGAIN FELT PAIN & REPORTED IT TO HIS SUPERV ISOR. HE SAW A DR. ON 2/28/03 & WAS DIAGNOSED W/HIGH BACK STRAIN & PLACED ON MEDIUM/HEAVY RESTRICTIONS UNTIL 3/10/03. RE-EVALUATION 3/9/03.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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