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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021680050 · 05/07/2002 · Milestone Materials Div/Mathy Construction Co

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mathy Construction Company
Operator
Milestone Materials Div/Mathy Construction Co
Mine
4703149

Narrative

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL APART A HYDRAULIC QUICK COUPLER WHICH WAS DOWN IN AN AWKWARD LOCATION.HE WAS PULLING ON THE HOSE WHEN HR FELT A PULL IN HIS BACK BETWEEN HIS SHOULDER BLADES THAT RESULTED IN SHARP PAIN IN THAT AREA OF THE BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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