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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220031950085 · 07/01/2003 · Mezger Enterprises Ltd

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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
3
Mine experience
0.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Bill Mezger; Ben Goodwin
Operator
Mezger Enterprises Ltd
Mine
4103562

Narrative

WHEN FLIPPING ROCKS MANUALLY (BECAUSE HOIST WAS DOWN), EMPLOYEE THINKS HE PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK WHEN COMING DOWN WITH ONE OF THE ROCKS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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