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MACHINERY

220072360050 · 08/08/2007 · Dorchester Enterprises, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
142
Mine experience
2.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cumberland Resources Corporation
Operator
Dorchester Enterprises, Inc.
Mine
4407052

Narrative

The miner was pushing a roof bolt up into the roof bolt hole when he strained his lower back. The miner did not start missing work until 8-14-07.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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