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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220071380024 · 09/12/2006 · Hanson Aggregates BMC Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
126
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hanson PLC
Operator
Hanson Aggregates BMC Inc
Mine
3600518

Narrative

Employee was cleaning/lifting rock from 60 in under jaw belt and shoveling. He felt a pull in left waist area. This was reported to the supervisor but nothing needed to be done. Several months later it was found to be a hernia and surgery was performed causing him to miss work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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