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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220012150014 · 07/23/2001 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
0100050

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING RETURN ROLLERS ON CONVEYOR TO LINE BELT. EMPLOYEE STRAINED SHOULDER AND ELBOW WHILE USING HAMMER TO KNOCK RETURN ROLLERS TO TRAIN CONVEYOR BELT. LEFT HAND SLIPPED ON LOO SE MATERIAL AND CAUSED MISS WITH HAMMER IN RIGHT HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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