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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220071100010 · 04/13/2007 · Everist Materials LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
5
Mine experience
0.96 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Tom Everist
Operator
Everist Materials LLC
Mine
0504594

Narrative

The terrain was rough with rocks strewn about the site. The employee was manually pulling slack from conveyor belting when his knee slipped sideways and something popped inside his knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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