HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at O-N Minerals (Michigan) Company
Start: 09/02/2004

220042600004 · 09/02/2004 · O-N Minerals (Michigan) Company

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: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 5
Mine experience: 16.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Oglebay Norton Company
Operator: O-N Minerals (Michigan) Company
Mine: 2000061

Narrative

The mechanic was removing the bearing cap from the traction motor on the 109 locomotive. When he lifted the cap off the jack, as he was standing in a bent over position, he felt pain in his lower back. This injury became lost time on 9/8/04.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown