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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220052030013 · 03/24/2005 · Cold Spring Granite Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
Activity
Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source
LADDERS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patrick Alexander
Operator
Cold Spring Granite Company
Mine
4100070

Narrative

Employee had climbed an eight foot ladder to unhook a chain from an air compressor. About 15 to 20 minutes later he felt a pain in his lower back. It got better and he chose not to go to a doctor until July 1, 2005 when it began hurting again. (Lower back strain)

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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