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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220032580065 · 09/02/2003 · Solomons Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
138
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
American Metals & Coal International Inc
Operator
Solomons Mining Company
Mine
1517003

Narrative

EE WAS TRYINH TO ADJUST TILT ARM ON DOZER, WHILE PULLING ON BAR HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK LIKE HE MAY HAVE PULLED A MUSCLE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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