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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220031040024 · 04/02/2003 · Marble Cliff Limestone, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
Mine experience
44 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
Marble Cliff Limestone, Inc.
Mine
3300096

Narrative

AT THE END OF THE DAY EE STOPPED TO CLOSE THE GATE AT THE PLANT ENTRANCE. WHILE PULLING THE GATES TOGETHER TO LATCH THEM, EE STATED THAT HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE WENT HOME AND LATER WENT TO THE DR. TO GET HIS BACK CHECKED. THE DR. PRESCRIBED SOME MEDICATION AND PUT THE EE ON RESTRICTED DUTY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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