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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220090990028 · 03/30/2009 · Jas. W Glover Ltd.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
49
Mine experience
2.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James W Glover Holding Company Ltd
Operator
Jas. W Glover Ltd.
Mine
5100011

Narrative

The injured employee was cleaning next to a conveyor by shoveling material into a bucket and then dumping the bucket on to the belt. The belt was not running. As he dumped a bucketfull on to the belt he felt a pain in his knee. The following day, the employee visited a doctor and he was advised not to work for at least a week.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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