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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220031400018 · 04/30/2003 · Dan Gernatt Gravel Products, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
222
Mine experience
19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Dan Gernatt Sr
Operator
Dan Gernatt Gravel Products, Inc.
Mine
3000850

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS SWINING A 10-16 LB SLEDGEHAMMER IN A BENT OVER POSITION WHILE HELPING TO CHANGE A BEARING ON THE WASH PLANT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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