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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
220060170019 · 01/11/2006 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 358
Mine experience 0.15 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
Operator Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine 4100120
Narrative 3 Factors contributing: 1. Employee has a narrowing of the spine where the injury occured. 2. Bin was packed up. 3. Injured used too heavy of a sledge hammer (8#)
Source
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