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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220032270029 · 08/04/2003 · Mountain Cement Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
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
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
12
Mine experience
13.44 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Eagle Materials Inc
Operator
Mountain Cement Company LLC
Mine
4800007

Narrative

EE WAS ASSISTING MOVING A HEAVY ROLLER USING A HOIST AND TROLLEY. THE HOIST TROLLEY IS MOVED USING A CHAIN PULL. IN THE PROCESS OF PULLING ON THE CHAIN PULL EE PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS ABDOMEN AR EA. ON 8/5/03 EE STILL HAD PAIN & WENT TO SEE A DOCTOR WHO EXAMINED HIS ABDOMEN & DIAGNOSED A HERNIA. EE UNDERWENT SURGERY TO REPAIR THE HERNIA ON 8/14/03.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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