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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220080160047 · 12/27/2007 · Sherpa Mining Contractors, Inc.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source CONTAINERS,NEC
Nature of injury HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost 19
Mine experience 5 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Andrew J Hewitson
Operator Sherpa Mining Contractors, Inc.
Mine 3609131
Narrative Employee was lifting 5 gallon buckets of anti freeze up onto the dozer. Employee notified employer on 1/2/08. Employee worked up until 1/9/08. He had surgery on 1/9/08.
Source
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