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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220140130046 · 12/02/2013 · Rock of Ages Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
21
Mine experience
5.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kurt M Swenson
Operator
Rock of Ages Corp
Mine
4300027

Narrative

Employee was pulling on a diamond wire to free it after it had become frozen over night. During the process felt pain in lower abdomen. Visit to Doctor confirmed that it was a hernia.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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