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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220050800096 · 03/15/2005 · American Sandstone
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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 supplies or material
Injury source BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 8
Mine experience 0.37 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Blaser Aquisition Corporation
Operator American Sandstone
Mine 0202746
Narrative Employee was lifting a slab of sandstone up onto its edge to be split when he sustained a sharp pain to his lower back. Physician diagnosis: lumbar strain. Employee will be off work until next evaluation on 3/22/05.
Source
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