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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220120800001 · 11/21/2011 · Payne & Dolan Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
20
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kurt Bechthold
Operator
Payne & Dolan Inc
Mine
4702968

Narrative

EE was shoveling stone and felt pain in right knee. Initial diagnosis was sprain and he did not receive any restrictions. Pain continued. EE's new diagnosis is a medial meniscus tear. Surgery is on 3/19/12. Note: EE was laid off for end of season after his shift on 12/2/11.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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