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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220062440022 · 07/31/2006 · American Rock Salt Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
12
Mine experience
7.58 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was placing roof bolts on to his truck. He felt as though he pulled a muscle in his stomach. X-rays showed a hernia. He had surgery on 8/23/06 for the repair. He will be off work for approximately 30 days.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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