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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220071570030 · 05/31/2007 · Covia Solutions Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7.9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Covia Solutions Inc.
Mine
4700749

Narrative

The Employee & Co-worker were rolling up a replaced conveyor belt causing a lot of pushing and pulling action. The EE felt no pain during this process. After the Employee went home and sat down, he noticed pain when he tried to stand up. The employee was placed on a 10 lb weight restriction for six work days.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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