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MACHINERY

220060580084 · 02/24/2006 · River Bend Sand & Gravel Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
30
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
J C Compton Company
Operator
River Bend Sand & Gravel Company
Mine
3501002

Narrative

WHILE USING A HIGH PRESSURE HOSE TO CLEAR A CLOG, FROM AN UNLOAD HIS FOOT SLIPPED. HE DID NOT FALL BUT TWISTED . HE HEARD A ""POP"" AND PAIN PROGRESSED TO SEVERE. POSSIBLE TORN TENDON IN LEG.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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