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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220071800003 · 06/25/2007 · Eden Stone Co., LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
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
22
Mine experience
2.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
William Gesell
Operator
Eden Stone Co., LLC
Mine
4700044

Narrative

Worker was lifting stone from a conveyor belt to be stacked on a pallet, he felt a sharp pain in his side, which caused an existing hernia to become larger. Worker will be having surgery to repair this hernia on 07/05/2007

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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