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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220121010028 · 02/15/2012 · Oak Grove Resources LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
4.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator
Oak Grove Resources LLC
Mine
0100851

Narrative

While removing old belt employee strained his lower back. He did not go to the doctor at the time. He went the next day but did not inform safety. He was put on restricted duty but did not miss any days.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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