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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220051160031 · 07/19/2004 · American Rock Salt Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
29
Mine experience
3.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Joseph G Bucci
Operator
American Rock Salt Company LLC
Mine
3003255

Narrative

Late entry. Employee was helping unload three inch pipe from a truck . During the course of unloading the pipes, employee felt a pain in his back. Did not see doctor until next day. Returned to doctor two days later and doctor placed him on disability leave. Employee missed twenty nine days of work. Internal audit of books discovered that accident had not been reported.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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