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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220051360092 · 05/10/2005 · 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 HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost 46
Mine experience 0.52 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Blaser Aquisition Corporation
Operator American Sandstone
Mine 0202746
Narrative EE WAS PALLETIZING PIECES OF STONE WEIGHING APPROX 25 LBS EACH WHEN HE SUSTAINED A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT GROIN AREA. PHYSICIANS DIAGNOSIS: LARGE RIGHT GROIN HERNIA. POSSIBLE SURGERY REQUIRED. NO WORK 6-8 WEEKS *SURGERY PER CALL 9/8/05*
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