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MACHINERY

220020420122 · 01/24/2002 · Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
3.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Bart Mulzer
Operator
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc
Mine
1202192

Narrative

VICTIM WAS INSTALLING A WIRING HARNESS ON A LOADER. HE WAS USING AN IMPACT WRENCH WITH ONE HAND AND HOLDING THE COVER WITH THE OTHER HAND. HE WAS SQUATTING AND TWISTING AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK CAUSING A BACK STRAIN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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