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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220103270043 · 09/08/2010 · Blue Sky Quarries, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Drill operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massoud Besharat
Operator
Blue Sky Quarries, Inc.
Mine
0901147

Narrative

Employee was lifting drill steel out of hole when he pulled muscle in back. Proper lifting practices probably would have prevented accident. Impairment - ee was out of work 2 days unable to lift objects.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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