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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220080880016 · 03/26/2008 · 8-Mile Ranch Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CONVEYORS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
J E Willingham IV
Operator
8-Mile Ranch Inc
Mine
4104099

Narrative

He was helping replace 4 foot conveyor apron, while positioning it into place he says he strained a muscle.Two other employees doing the same job had no problems.Main contributing factor in the injury was due to his lack of physical condition, which we have no control.A person his age and body build, should have no problems doing this job. No impairment, just minor shoulder pain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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