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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220060660006 · 03/01/2006 · Rinker Materials Western Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Coal/ore shovel operator, Shoveler, Power shoveler
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
20
Mine experience
2.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rinker Group Ltd
Operator
Rinker Materials Western Inc.
Mine
2500006

Narrative

Employee was climbing into the cab of a piece of equipment when he struck his head on the frame of the cab door. He worked the rest of the shift without telling anyone until the end of his shift. He said he had some slight neck pain but did not require medical attention.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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