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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
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