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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220080740065 · 03/06/2008 · Weldon Quarry Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
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
16
Mine experience
7.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Richard Weldon; William Weldon
Operator
Weldon Quarry Company LLC
Mine
2800034

Narrative

Employee was adjusting dirt shoe spring; he was down on his hand and knees. He turned the wrench once and he felt his back go out.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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