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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220180520025 · 02/14/2018 · Knife River - South Dakota

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
19.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Gerald P Sweetman
Operator
Knife River - South Dakota
Mine
3900008

Narrative

Employee had completed cutting an H Beam on the band saw in the welding shop. EE picked up the cut off piece off the band saw that weighed 30 pounds and felt a pain in back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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