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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220120890014 · 03/16/2012 · Pete Lien & Sons Inc

Details

Degree of injury
ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Pete Lien & Sons Inc
Operator
Pete Lien & Sons Inc
Mine
3900020

Narrative

Miner was lifting metal cones/tubes out of a crate and placing them on a fork lift when he felt a ""pop"" in his back. The incident happened on 03/16/2012, but employee did not see a physician until 03/23/2012 following his scheduled time off (night shift crew works 7 days on, 7 days off).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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