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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220071720046 · 06/18/2007 · Paul Niemann Construction Company, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
5
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James L Niemann
Operator
Paul Niemann Construction Company, Inc.
Mine
1302112

Narrative

Employee was attempting to climb up the steps into his loader. His right foot got wedged between steps as he grabbed a hold of the handrails and pulled himself up. This put pressure on right leg & lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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