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MACHINERY

220111860038 · 05/06/2011 · Frontera Materials Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Rotary bucket excavator operator
Activity
Power shovel, Dragline
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
287
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Edwin E Forshage III
Operator
Frontera Materials Inc
Mine
4104292

Narrative

EE was attempting to lift the head of the excavator which appeared to be stuck. When he slipped he felt sharp pain on his right hip towards back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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