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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220072220030 · 07/30/2007 · Excalibar Minerals LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newpark Resources Inc
Operator
Excalibar Minerals LLC
Mine
4104449

Narrative

Reported that he was pushing product, which is thick and gummy in consistency, through a feeder when he exerted a pushing type force with a twisting motion in the completing the activity. Discomfort to his left low back and left hip & some discomfort to his neck between his shoulder blades. Denies numbness to his arms or legs. Able to walk without difficulty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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