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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220260890047 · 03/24/2026 · BURROUGHS MATERIALS CORP

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Rotary bucket excavator operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
ABDOMEN/INTERNAL ORGANS
Days lost
Mine experience
23.98 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Edward C Levy Jr
Operator
BURROUGHS MATERIALS CORP
Mine
2001298

Narrative

Employee was moving 4'x8' screens on tower 1 with another employee. They lifted the screens about 2 inches off the ground and approximately 10ft down the catwalk. Shortly after this process was completed the employee felt a strain in EE's stomach and noticed a protrusion from EE's belly button. Umbilical hernia.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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