HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Tarmac America Inc
Start: 09/20/2000

220002900191 · 09/20/2000 · Tarmac America Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Office and lab work, Clerical
Injury source: STORAGE TANKS AND BINS
Nature of injury: HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part: HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost: 20
Mine experience: 12 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Tarmac Plc
Operator: Tarmac America Inc
Mine: 3600015

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING INVENTORY. HE USED HIS FOOT TO PUSH A HEAVY DRAWER BACK INTO PLACE. AT THAT TIME HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS STOMACH AREA. HEREMAINED AT WORK BUT HAS EXPERIENCED DISCOMFORT SINCE THEN. UPON HIS VISIT TO THE DOCTOR IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT HE HAD A DOUBLE HERNIA & IS DUE TO HAVE SURGERY ON 10/6 & IS EXPECTED TO BE OUT OF WORK FOR 6 WEEKS.

Source

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