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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220062890094 · 10/09/2006 · Irving Materials Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BARRELS,KEGS,DRUMS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
14.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Earl Brinker
Operator
Irving Materials Inc
Mine
1200992

Narrative

A 55 gallon drum of oil was setting in the back of a pick-up truck. Employee was moving the barrel around to strap it down and sprained the muscle in his right forearm/wrist. He chose not to seek medical attention until Oct. 14, 2006. They put a splint on his wrist and gave him a medication for inflamation (no restrictions).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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