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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220022610027 · 08/28/2002 · Magnesita Refractories Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
18.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Magnesita Refractories Company
Mine
3600009

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING PECK CARRIER WITH A WRENCH. EMPLOYEE WAS APPLYING PRESSURE AND FELT A PULL IN BACK. GOT UP NEXT MORNING AND WAS VERY SORE. EMPLOYEE SENT TO SEE A DOCTOR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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