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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220083520010 · 12/09/2008 · The Plum Mining Company LLC

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
3
Mine experience
0.35 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Comstock Mining Inc
Operator
The Plum Mining Company LLC
Mine
2601871

Narrative

Employee was lifting samples over the tailgate of the truck. The weight of the samples and distance to the top of the tailgate resulted in straining the lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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