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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001290121 · 04/22/2000 · Ash Grove Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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
BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
7
Mine experience
9.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ash Grove Cement Company
Operator
Ash Grove Cement Company
Mine
0300256

Narrative

INJURED IS NOT SUR HOW HE HURT MINSELF, HE PICKED UP AN ELECTRIC MOTOR, USED A SLEDGE HAMMER TO OPEN A MILL DOOR AND SET HIS TOOL BOX IN THE BACK OF A PICKUP. HE FELT PAIN IN HIS NECK AND LEFT SHOULDER WHEN HE PUT HIS TOOL BOX IN THE TRUCK. HE IS BELIEVED TO HAVE SUFFERED A PINCHED NERVE IN HIS NECK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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