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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220033650018 · 12/22/2003 · TXI

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Crawling, Kneeling
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
Mine experience
1.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Texas Industries Inc
Operator
TXI
Mine
3401859

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS KNEELING ON THE FLOOR PREPARING TO SLIDE A SHEET OF METAL. WHEN HE LEANED FORWARD HE FELT A CATCH IN HIS BACK AND HAD DIFFICUTLY STANDING UP.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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