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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220082820006 · 10/03/2008 · Thelen Sand & Gravel, Inc.

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
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
3
Mine experience
17.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Steven Thelen
Operator
Thelen Sand & Gravel, Inc.
Mine
1101228

Narrative

EE was climbing the ladder to enter a backhoe, when he felt a pain in the muscle of his right calf. It felt like the muscle had been hit by a rock.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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