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MACHINERY

220030700021 · 03/01/2003 · Asarco LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Grader operator, Roadgrader operator
Activity
Grader
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
83
Mine experience
15.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Grupo Mexico S A B de C V
Operator
Asarco LLC
Mine
0200150

Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE HIT A ROCK BURIED IN THE GROUND, FELT SLIGHT JAR IN BACK, NO PAIN. NEXT MORNING HE HURT SO MUCH HE COULD NOT GET OUT OF BED. EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT UNT IL 3/4/2003.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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