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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220011230019 · 04/07/2001 · TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
21.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Texas Industries Inc
Operator
TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)
Mine
4100007

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS AT WAREHOUSE TO PICK UP A PULLEY TO PUT ON A BELT. PULLEY WAS STANDING UP ON ONE END. (THE PULLEY STANDS ABOUT 58 INCHES TALL) EMPLOYEE CLIMBED ON TOP OF PULLEY TO PUT A CHAIN ON IT. EMPLOYEE GOT DOWN TO GROUND AND FELT SOME BACK PAIN. ACCIDENT HAPPENED 4-7-01 WAS NOT REPORTED TILL 4-17-01.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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