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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220042010084 · 07/12/2004 · Wedron Silica LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
27.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Fairmount Santrol
Operator
Wedron Silica LLC
Mine
1101578

Narrative

THE INJURED WAS SPLICING A CONVEYOR BELT. HE LIFTED THE CONVEYOR BELT CLAMPS UP TO THE CONVEYOR. THE BELT CLAMPS WEIGH BETWEEN 50 TO 80 LBS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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