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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220080940043 · 02/29/2008 · Emerald Creek Garnet Ltd

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BAGS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
5
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Western Garnet International
Operator
Emerald Creek Garnet Ltd
Mine
1001564

Narrative

Employee was bagging 100 lb bags and pulled a muscle in his lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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