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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220013090101 · 10/20/2001 · Mountain Cement Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
49
Mine experience
3.55 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Eagle Materials Inc
Operator
Mountain Cement Company LLC
Mine
4800007

Narrative

EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE TIGHTENING A VALVE ASSEMBLY WITH A STEEL BAR. EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING BAR UPWARDS AS HE TIGHTENED VALVE. EMPLOYEE HAS A PAST HISTORY OF BACK PROBLEMS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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