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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220091110042 · 04/03/2009 · Blue Mountain Energy Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Examiner, Fire boss, Pre-shift examiner, Mine examiner
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
POST,CAPS,HEADERS,TIMBER
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
18
Mine experience
7.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Deseret Generation & Transmission Co-operative
Operator
Blue Mountain Energy Inc
Mine
0503505

Narrative

The employee was at the upper material yard on the surfae when he lifted a timber and felt a burning in his groin area. He continued to work until 4/9/09 when he went into the emergency room. He was diagnosed with a hernia and taken off work. *** MSHA Restricted duty - First day out 4/9/09***

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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