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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220131560002 · 05/16/2013 · The Monarch Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
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
85
Mine experience
29.6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Monarch Cement Company
Operator
The Monarch Cement Company
Mine
1400124

Narrative

EE was helping lift a rolled up piece of rubber belting measuring 36""x25' when he felt pain in his back on 5/16. EE was involved in shoveling & sweeping on 5/29 around the plant when he felt more pain in his back, more of a strain. EE was seen by a doctor on 5/28 & sent home on 5/29 to rest, ice & take medications for strained back after more pain. He will see specialist on 6/11.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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