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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220042730013 · 08/10/2004 · Ameron Hawaii

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
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
4.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ameron International Corp
Operator
Ameron Hawaii
Mine
5100019

Narrative

EE was putting the bit for a rockbuster on Equipment #2514 back on. EE was physically reinstalling without the aid of operator. While lifting the bit into the rockbuster housing, EE pulled muscle in lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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