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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220141340011 · 05/12/2014 · Pete Lien & Sons Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Dryer operator, Kiln operator, Dry plant operator, Fluid operator, Bed dryer 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
0
Mine experience
0.81 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Pete Lien & Sons Inc
Operator
Pete Lien & Sons Inc
Mine
3900020

Narrative

EE was shoveling material and felt a ""pop"" in his back, he continued to shovel until his back pain became intolerable. EE was seen by a physician and diagnosed with a lower back strain.EE has been placed on restricted duty and prescribed medications to treat symptoms. Follow-up Scheduled for 5/16/2014.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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