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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220080640008 · 02/19/2008 · McMurry Ready Mix Co.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
3
Mine experience
0.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ron McMurry
Operator
McMurry Ready Mix Co.
Mine
4801518

Narrative

Miner was shoveling material out from underneath a belt. The miner twisted his left knee in the course of his shoveling motion. Injury did not appear serious at the time. The miner went to a doctor two day later due to swelling.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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