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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220060380044 · 02/02/2006 · American Sandstone
Details
Degree of injury DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
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 9
Mine experience 4.27 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Blaser Aquisition Corporation
Operator American Sandstone
Mine 0202746
Narrative EE was palletizing pieces of sandstone when he sustained a sharp pain to his lower back. Physician's diagnosis: low back strain. EE will be off for 7 to 10 days until furthur evaluation.
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