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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220062620002 · 09/10/2006 · Cargill Deicing Solutions

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Handling timber
Injury source
POST,CAPS,HEADERS,TIMBER
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
37.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cargill Inc
Operator
Cargill Deicing Solutions
Mine
3301994

Narrative

Employee was working to install wooden dividing timbers in the production shaft. The employee does not recall a specific movement or incident that caused any pain and did not report an incident to the supervisor that night. The attending physician diagnosed an inguinal hernia and recommends surgery to repair. Restrictions include no lifting greater than 25 pounds.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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