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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220003110100 · 10/26/2000 · Continental Cement Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Coal sampler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
3.82 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Continental Cement Holding Company
Operator
Continental Cement Company LLC
Mine
2300217

Narrative

EE WAS SECURING TARP ON ROLL OFF BOXES OF WASTE MATERIAL. HE BENT DOWN ON ONE KNEE AND WAS USING A RATCHET TO TIGHTEN DOWN TARP. THE JERKING ACTION OF TIGHTENING, CAUSED HIM TO EXPERIENCE PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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