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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220111430020 · 05/18/2011 · Lhoist North America of Virginia, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
Activity
Handling explosives
Injury source
BAGS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Lhoist North America of Virginia, Inc.
Mine
4400082

Narrative

Employee was helping other employees unload 150 each 50 lbs bags of Anfo explosives on the 2nd level of the mine. Employee overexerted his left shoulder and was diagnosed with a strain of the left shoulder and was given restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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