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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220060820024 · 10/18/2005 · American Rock Salt Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
11
Mine experience
7.29 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Joseph G Bucci
Operator
American Rock Salt Company LLC
Mine
3003255

Narrative

Employee was lifting steel covers on 500 KVA power center. Pulled muscles in lower abdomen. Employee was refered to a specialist after diagnosis by personal physician of a hernia. Employee went for surgical repair of hernia on 3/22/06.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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