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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220032580004 · 09/06/2003 · Texas Mining LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
22
Mine experience
1.03 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Oglebay Norton Company
Operator
Texas Mining LP
Mine
4101003

Narrative

EE WAS WORKING WITH CREW REPLACING SCREEN IN WET TOWER. AS HE PUSHED THE SCREEN INTO POSITION HE FELT A TWINGE IN UPPER RT. THIGH/HIP CAUSED BY PULLED OR TORN HAMSTRING.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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