HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)
Start: 04/13/2000

220001180021 · 04/13/2000 · TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
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: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 171
Mine experience: 3.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Texas Industries Inc
Operator: TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)
Mine: 4100007

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A COVER OFF THE SUCTION LINE ON THE DREDGE, TO REMOVE SOME ROCKS THAT HAD PICKED UP DURING DREDGING OPERATIONS. THE COVER TO BE REMOVED IS UNDER THE OPERATOR'S CAB. EMPLO YEE HAD TO BEND OVER, LIFT WITH ARMS EXTENDED AND TWIST BODY. COVER WEIGHS APPROX 70 LBS.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown