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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220111240027 · 04/07/2011 · West Ridge Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
168
Mine experience
0.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
West Ridge Resources Inc
Mine
4202233

Narrative

EE was lifting a bottom roller into the hanger bracket on the #2 main line belt, he felt a pop in his right shoulder. Employee was taken to the ER and released to return to work. As a result of a follow-up visit with an orthopedic surgeon on 4/27/11, the EE was placed on restricted duty by the Dr awaiting an MRI. There is no work available to comply with the restrictions.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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