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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220061390039 · 04/18/2006 · Saint-Gobain Proppants

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Saint-Gobain
Operator
Saint-Gobain Proppants
Mine
0301607

Narrative

Employee was performing regular clean-up tasks; while shoveling, he felt a ""pinching"" pain in the right lumbar area. When he straightened up to try to stretch the pinch out, he suffered a lumbar sprain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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