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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220111430053 · 05/11/2011 · Black Bear Processing, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BARRELS,KEGS,DRUMS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
90
Mine experience
1.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vicky L Martin; Kristie K Janutolo
Operator
Black Bear Processing, LLC
Mine
4609135

Narrative

EE stated, I pulled a muscle in lower back, picking up 55 gal. drum. Emptying into a Bob-Cat bucket. Used hands to almost empty barrel. Some scrap metal left in barrel , lifted barrel and heard popping noise in lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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