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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220073110038 · 11/02/2007 · Arkins Park Stone

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
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
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Judy Sprague
Operator
Arkins Park Stone
Mine
0502666

Narrative

Employee was off bearing and walking a large rock over to a pallet. He went to set the rock down and felt a pull on the left side of his lower back. He was prescribed ibuprofen, flexeril and put on temporary lifting restrictions.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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