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220041410053 · 03/23/2004 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Bodily reaction, NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BODILY MOTION
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
19
Mine experience
16.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
1100100

Narrative

EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO UNHOOK CHAIN LOCATED APPROX. 2 FT. OFF THE GROUND. EMPLOYEE DID NOT USE ANY TWISTING MOTION WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF BACK AND HIP AREA. WITNESSES REPORTED THAT THE EMPLOYEE LEANED TO THE RIGHT WITHOUT TWISTING HIS UPPER BODY & DIDN'T EVEN TOUCH THE CHAIN. HIS RANGE OF MOTION SEEMED NORMAL.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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