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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012110010 · 07/23/2001 · Tilcon Connecticut Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Truck driver
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
LADDERS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
20
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
Tilcon Connecticut Inc
Mine
0600677

Narrative

WHILE ASCENDING LADDER TO GET INTO TRUCK EMPLOYEE FELT A POP IN HIS BACK WHILE AT THE TOP OF THE LADDER. TAKEN TO THE E.R. SAME DAY AND WAS RELEASED TO LIGHT DUTY AND BEGAN TO HAVE DISCOMFORT AGAIN 7-26-01. SOUGHT TREATMENT AND WAS TAKEN OUT OF WORK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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