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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220052650056 · 09/20/2005 · American Sandstone

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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 coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Blaser Aquisition Corporation
Operator
American Sandstone
Mine
0202746

Narrative

EE WAS LIFTING A PIECE OF STONE WHILE CLEANING HIS WORK STATION WHEN HE SUSTAINED A SHARP PAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK. PHYSICIAN DIAGNOSIS: LOW BACK STRAIN, LIGHT DUTY FOR 1 WEEK UNTIL NEXT APPOINTMENT 0N 9/27/05.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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