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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220100290028 · 01/13/2010 · Green Hill Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Auger operator, Auger Crew supervisor
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BARRELS,KEGS,DRUMS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
133
Mine experience
0.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Laird T Orr Jr.
Operator
Green Hill Mining Inc
Mine
1519186

Narrative

EE was changing grease barrel-120lb. can on auger. EE lifted grease pump out of empty barrel and felt something pull in his back. This EE has a history of back problems pre-employment. He has had back surgery and should not of been lifting anything that heavy.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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