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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220102070010 · 07/19/2010 · Unimin Minnesota Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
9.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Unimin Minnesota Corp
Mine
2102836

Narrative

Employee was disassembling a guard with the help of another employee he was pulling on the guard with a jerking motion and felt a strain in his lower back. Employee went to the clinic and was placed on modified duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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