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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220071780024 · 04/28/2007 · Martin Marietta Materials Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
25
Mine experience
4.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Mine
3102009

Narrative

EE was replacing a bucket tooth and shank that had broken off the dragline bucket. He lifted the approx 120lb assembley several times and reported back and groin pain the next day. He was diagnosed with a hernia which would require surgery to repair. He worked until 6/26/07 and that is when he had surgery.. First day lost is 6/26/07. Estimated lost time 4-6 weeks.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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