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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220001030041 · 03/28/2000 · TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Texas Industries Inc
Operator
TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)
Mine
4100071

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON A PIPE HANGER USING A WRENCH. AS HE WAS PULLING ON THE WRENCH, HE FELT HIS LEFT WRIST SNAP AND FELT SOME DISCOMFORT AND SLIGHT PAIN. THE FOLLOWING MORNING THE PAIN CONTINUED AND WAS IMMEDIATELY TAKEN TO BAYLOR MEDICAL CENTER FOR AN EXAMINATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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