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220232770014 · 09/26/2023 · American Rock Salt Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Bodily reaction, NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
BODILY MOTION
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
3
Mine experience
2.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Joseph G Bucci
Operator
American Rock Salt Company LLC
Mine
3003255

Narrative

Employee was troubleshooting a non-working light switch in a tight area. Employee stood up and hit head on an overhead beam. Employee started to fall and caught self, and doing so, twisted lower back causing a back strain. Employee missed three days of work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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