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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220053560041 · 12/13/2005 · GCC Dacotah Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
34.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
GCC SAB de CV
Operator
GCC Dacotah Inc
Mine
3900022

Narrative

Employee was moving lines inside the raw mill by lifting them, twisting his back, and setting them back down. While he was lifting the pieces, he felt twinge in his back. He reported the incident to his supervisor the following day. He came in and filled out the accident report and request to see a dr. The dr provided a rx. Diklotenac, lifting restrictions no ladder til 12-19-05.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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