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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220090560007 · 02/12/2009 · Pioneer Sands LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
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
1
Mine experience
2.83 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Carmeuse Holding SA
Operator
Pioneer Sands LLC
Mine
0503295

Narrative

Alleged back strain while changing 13lb bags in dust collector. Miner worked entire shift and 2 scheduled hours next day, did not report any injury or pain. Called leadman to report back pain on Sunday, 02/15/2009, at 2:30pm. Produced emergency room release on Tuesday, 02/17/2009, showing treatment with no recommended restrictions or missed work days.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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