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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220081770015 · 06/16/2008 · Chevron Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Tipple/Top lander/Skip dumper operator, Binman, Topman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BARRELS,KEGS,DRUMS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Chevron Corporation
Operator
Chevron Mining Inc
Mine
4800086

Narrative

Employee was attempting to tip a standing full 55 gallon drum of oil in order for a forklift to get under the barrel to remove it from the back of a truck. The employee did not report anything unusual at this time, but did report the following morning he had incurred pain in torso area, allegedly from moving the barrel on the previous day.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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