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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220042320007 · 08/08/2004 · FMC Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
10
Mine experience
11.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
FMC Corp
Operator
FMC Corp
Mine
4800152

Narrative

After shovling out a crusher feeder, employee moved the chain to the side and was installing conveyor flights. A flight missed being pinned to the chain and was too heavy to hold so the employee dropped it and felt a pain in his back immediately.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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