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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220060230063 · 01/17/2006 · Kyanite Mining Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source
LADDERS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
3
Mine experience
9.85 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
The Disthene Group Inc
Operator
Kyanite Mining Corp
Mine
4403743

Narrative

COMING DOWN VERTICAL LADDER IN MILL AT LOWER GIESEKE PLANT, CARRYING 2 SCREWDRIVERS, AND FELT A POP IN RIGHT KNEE. DID NOT HURT AT THE TIME. LEFT WORK AND KNEE BEGAN TO HURT. WENT TO LOCAL EMERGENCY ROOM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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