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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220000590037 · 02/09/2000 · Texas Industries

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
5
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Texas Industries Inc
Operator
Texas Industries
Mine
1601222

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING PADDLES OFF OF A LOGWASHER.WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TURN THE LOGWASHER USING A PRYBAR, EMPLOYEE STRAINED LOWER BACK, EARLY THAT MORNING, EMPLOYEE FELT A PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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