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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220140210068 · 01/12/2014 · Covia Solutions Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
1.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Covia Solutions Inc.
Mine
2100790

Narrative

Employee was shoveling spillage from under a portable crusher and strained his back on 12 January. The employee woke the next day experiencing pain which he thought would go away. He tried to work through the pain, it did not subside. The employee sought chiropractic care on 14 January.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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