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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220151280029 · 04/28/2015 · Doe Run Co

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
53
Mine experience
7.81 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Renco Group
Operator
Doe Run Co
Mine
2301800

Narrative

EE picked up a case of dynamite, walked to the face and when he bent over to set the box down he felt pain in his lower back. EE placed on restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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