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220002370043 · 08/17/2000 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Bodily reaction, NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BODILY MOTION
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
3102087

Narrative

EE WAS BENT DOWN ADD OIL TO A HITACHI EX1000. HE HAD BEEN BENT DOWN FOR SEVERAL MINUTES ON THE CATWALK RUNNING ALONGSIDE THE MOTOR COMPARTMENT. WHEN HE STOOD UP, HE STATED THAT HE FELT A TEARI NG SENSATION BELOW HIS NAVEL. DR.'S STATMENT CONFIRMED THAT HE STRAINED AN ABDOMINAL MUSCLE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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