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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220091460010 · 05/12/2009 · Bill Smith Sand & Gravel

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
STEPS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
15
Mine experience
4.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Bill Smith Sand & Gravel
Mine
2002718

Narrative

Placing stairs on the Impactor. As the employee squatted down to set the stairs he heard a ""pop"" from his left knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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