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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220063490007 · 12/12/2006 · Almatis Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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
0
Mine experience
25.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Almatis Holdings 1 BV
Operator
Almatis Inc
Mine
0300257

Narrative

While adjusting #3 Pannivis Filter Head Pulley, employee was tightening the head bolts when he felt burning in lower back. Employee had been working on equipment for approximately 30 minutes, loosening and tighting bolts in an effort to align the Head Pulley.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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