HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at EP Minerals, LLC
Start: 06/15/2013

220131750043 · 06/15/2013 · EP Minerals, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
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: BAGS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 2
Mine experience: 6.79 years

Operator

Controller (parent): EP Management Corporation
Operator: EP Minerals, LLC
Mine: 2600680

Narrative

Employee was refeeding into the grizzly and was bending over to pick up a 50lbs paper bag. When he reached down to pick it up he felt a pop in his back and it began to hurt. He continued to refeed into the grizzly and the pain continued in his back. He was taken to Pershing General Hospital where he was treated for a back strain.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown