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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220053180065 · 10/24/2005 · Masons Sand & Gravel Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
0.88 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
George S Smith
Operator
Masons Sand & Gravel Company
Mine
3302517

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE TIGHT CONFINES OF A CLUTCH COMPARTMENT ON A DRAG LINE TRYING TO BREAK A BOLT LOOSE. PULLED SOMETHING IN LOWER RIGHT GROIN. WE ARE NOT SURE IF PROBLEM CAME ON THE JOB OR NOT. WE HELD UP FILING UNTIL WE KNEW THAT THE EMPLOYEE WAS BETTER AND HAD NO MORE PROBLEMS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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