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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020170029 · 01/08/2002 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Coal sampler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CONTAINERS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.75 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING BELT SAMPLES FOR RAIL LOADOUT AND SPLITTING THEM DOWN AT QC LAB. A 5 GALLON BUCKET WITH ABOUT 35-40 LBS MATERIAL WAS LIFTED TO POUR IN SPLITTER WHEN EMPLOYEE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK LEFT SIDE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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