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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220053460054 · 12/06/2005 · Lhoist North America of Arizona Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Lhoist North America of Arizona Inc.
Mine
2600081

Narrative

Employee was working with a fellow electrician on the oxygen analyzer for the #1 preheater. The employee lifted the analyzer to hand to the electrician he was working with and felt his back pop. He then felt pain and could barely stand up.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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