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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220101450003 · 05/08/2010 · Eagle Creek Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
40
Mine experience
1.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
John M Potter; Thomas A Potter
Operator
Eagle Creek Mining LLC
Mine
4606750

Narrative

Operator was climbing down a ladder on the side of his loader when he felt a strong pull in his leg. Pain continued and operator was transported to the hospital for an examination and Dr. review.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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