HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Saga Exploration Company
Start: 09/13/2004

220042710065 · 09/13/2004 · Saga Exploration Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BARRELS,KEGS,DRUMS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 3
Mine experience: 0.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Gregory G Austin
Operator: Saga Exploration Company
Mine: 2600078

Narrative

WHILE PULLING A NYLON STRAP AROUND A 55 GALLON OIL DRUM, EMPLOYEE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK. THERE WERE NO RESTRICTIONS HOLDING STRAP. HE JUST BENT OVER THE WRONG WAY.

Source

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