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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220021330023 · 04/26/2002 · TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
20 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Texas Industries Inc
Operator
TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)
Mine
4100007

Narrative

EE WAS REPLAICNG FRAME PIPE IN A SHAKER SCREEN. EE WAS USING COME A LONGS AND A PRY BAR TO MOVE THE PIPE IN PLACE TO BE WELDED THE PRY BAR HE WAS USING SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS LOWER BACK MUSCLES. THERE IS LIMITED SPACING IN THE SCREEN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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