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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220051570063 · 05/11/2005 · Knife River - South Dakota
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
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 2
Mine experience 15 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Gerald P Sweetman
Operator Knife River - South Dakota
Mine 3900008
Narrative WHILE ON THE INCLINED CATWALK BETWEEN #2 & #3 SCREENS, OPENING THE SPRAY BAR ON #3 SCREEN. AFTER OPENING 2 VALVES, STOOD UP TO MOVE TO ANOTHER SET OF VALVES. A SHARP PULL WAS FELT IN LOWER BACK.
Source
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