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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220151270024 · 04/27/2015 · Mississippi Sand, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemtech International Inc; Synergy Materials Inc
Operator
Mississippi Sand, LLC
Mine
4105004

Narrative

Injured miner reported on 4.28.15 that on 4.27.15 he ""tweaked"" his back while manually sliding a piece of conveyor belt onto skid steer forks for lifting. Later, same day (4.27.15), he hurt his back again lifting scrap conveyor out of skid steer bucket. Diagnosed with lumbar strain on 4.28.15.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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