← MSHA accidents

HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220041460024 · 05/14/2004 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
4400109

Narrative

EE had just finished tightening the track pad bolts on a Komatsu PC-300 hydraulic rockbreaker. He bent over to inspect his work, stood back up and strained a muscle in his lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown