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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220050330037 · 01/31/2005 · American Sandstone

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
5
Mine experience
5.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Blaser Aquisition Corporation
Operator
American Sandstone
Mine
0202746

Narrative

EE was lifting a block of stone up onto its edge to be split when he sustaine a sharp pain to his right shoulder blade to lower back area. Dr's diagnosis was a lumbar strain. He will be off work until his next evaluation on 2-7-05.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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