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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220061700018 · 03/15/2006 · Teichert Aggregates

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
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
2.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Teichert Inc
Operator
Teichert Aggregates
Mine
0405540

Narrative

Employee was working on the dust control sandvik crusher deck. He attempted to pull on belt to line up bolt. While tightening up the fitting with a wrench, he strained his lower back. He returned to work on 3/16/06 and has worked every day since until 6/16/06. He reported on 6/15/06 to the office, that he has been going to physical therapy since 6/7/06.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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