HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Graymont Western Lime Inc.
Start: 05/21/2003

220031540105 · 05/21/2003 · Graymont Western Lime Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Miner, NEC
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BARRELS,KEGS,DRUMS
Nature of injury: HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part: HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost: 5
Mine experience: 10 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Michael Nast
Operator: Graymont Western Lime Inc.
Mine: 4700222

Narrative

EE WAS LIFTING A 55 GALLON OIL DRUM (FULL) TO AN UPRIGHT POSITION. THE OIL DRUM STARTED TO TIP OVER, SO THE EE PUSHED ON THE DRUM TO SET IT STRAIGHT. AS HE DID THIS, HE NOTICED A TIGHTNESS IN THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS GROIN AREA. EE WENT TO A DOCTOR ON 5-28-03.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown