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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220031330019 · 04/17/2003 · O-N Minerals (Michigan) Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BAGS
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
29
Mine experience
4.44 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Oglebay Norton Company
Operator
O-N Minerals (Michigan) Company
Mine
2000062

Narrative

THE MILLWRIGHT WAS CARRYING A 50 LB BAG OF SALT DOWN AN INCLINE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SOME ICE. AS HE SLIPPED, HE FELT A PULL IN HIS GROIN AREA.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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