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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220131190043 · 04/24/2013 · Short Mountain Silica Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
DRUM,PULY,SHEAVE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ABDOMEN/INTERNAL ORGANS
Days lost
54
Mine experience
15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
J D Nicewonder
Operator
Short Mountain Silica Company
Mine
4002964

Narrative

Flywheel struck employee in the chest causing him to strain his abdomen muscle. First ER visit showed no injuries from accident. A second visit to a Dr. showed a pulled muscles in the abdomen.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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