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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220183130013 · 09/06/2018 · Lhoist North America of Missouri, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
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
10.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Lhoist North America of Missouri, Inc
Mine
2302120

Narrative

Ee was changing a return idler on a conveyor belt and felt a pain in back. Employee was sent to Medical for evaluation and an X-ray. The X-ray was negative. After further issues with pain, employee returned to medical and MRI. The employee was sent to orthopedic specialist on 10/31/18 and was diagnosed with a damaged disc, further medical treatment was ordered.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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