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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220071060053 · 03/01/2007 · Ameron Hawaii

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
66
Mine experience
6.9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ameron International Corp
Operator
Ameron Hawaii
Mine
5100019

Narrative

Employee was working on conveyor 7 pulling the belt over the head pully when the belt ripped causing employee to hurt his lower back. Employee filled out a injury report but did not seek medical assistance until April 3, 2007 and has been off work since.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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