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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220220800026 · 03/17/2022 · Mid-States Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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
WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ABDOMEN/INTERNAL ORGANS
Days lost
321
Mine experience
1.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Eric H Bettis; Matt McPherson
Operator
Mid-States Materials, LLC
Mine
3402026

Narrative

After changing tire, employee lifted the tire into the back of the truck and in doing so injured intestine. Employee finished shift, but advised that employee thought maybe had pulled a muscle in stomach. After the shift, employee went to the hospital. They were pumping stomach to avoid surgery, but doctor advised that employee will need surgery on small tear on intestine.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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