HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Start: 09/26/2000

220002850010 · 09/26/2000 · Martin Marietta Materials Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation: Truck driver
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 8
Mine experience: 30 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator: Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Mine: 4600001

Narrative

INJURED AND 2 OTHER EE'S WERE USING A 1 1/4 DIAMETER CABLE TO PULL 3 ROCKS BACK AWAY FROM THE THROAT OF THE PRIMARY CRUSHER. AS THEY WERE PULLING CABLE TO ATTACH TO THE LAST ROCK, HE FELT A PA IN IN HIS LOWER BACK, HIS LEFT LEG BEGAN TO FEEL COLD AND NUMB.

Source

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