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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220072960006 · 10/19/2007 · Teichert Aggregates

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
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
1
Mine experience
2.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Teichert Inc
Operator
Teichert Aggregates
Mine
0401680

Narrative

EE and another EE were working on the Bizmark, replacing a canoe liner at the head pulley of the feeder belt. Injured EE was on his knees on the belt, when he leaned forward to pick up a socket from his tool bag and felt a sharp pain in his back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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