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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220050070036 · 12/13/2004 · Delta Sand & Gravel Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
33
Mine experience
13.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Paula J Babb
Operator
Delta Sand & Gravel Company
Mine
3500481

Narrative

Bent over to pick up a tow cable and felt sharp pain in lower back. Was stuck in the mud at silt dump site and the cat came over with the tow cable to pull him out. 1"" cable dropped and when I bent over to pick it up off the ground I felt a sharp pain in the lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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