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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220050180030 · 01/10/2005 · CAM Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Handling timber
Injury source
POST,CAPS,HEADERS,TIMBER
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
29
Mine experience
4.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Wexford Capital LLC
Operator
CAM Mining LLC
Mine
0503013

Narrative

Employee had loaded his scoop bucket with a load of 8"" timber that were 10' long. While hauling them into the section, part of the load fell out of the bucket. The employee stopped to reload the fallen timbers into the bucket. When he picked up one of the timbers he felt a sharp pain in his groin.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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