HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at American Aggregates of Michigan Inc
Start: 03/12/2007

220070730023 · 03/12/2007 · American Aggregates of Michigan Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 11 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Edward C Levy Jr
Operator: American Aggregates of Michigan Inc
Mine: 2003007

Narrative

Employee was trying to ""stand up"" a rear tire from a 1987 Ford service truck, which was lying flat on the ground. Employee knelt down and took hold of tire, then attempted to stand tire up and as he did, he claims to have heard a ""snap"" in his back.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown