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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220081190065 · 04/16/2008 · Carolina Stalite Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ABDOMEN/INTERNAL ORGANS
Days lost
1
Mine experience
1.98 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Frances H Johnson
Operator
Carolina Stalite Company
Mine
3100136

Narrative

EE was helping maintenance pull cages out of the cloth bags that are a part of our dust collector system. He was pulling on this particular cage, when the cage became stuck. EE slid a screw driver insided the top of the cage to give himself some leverage. EE was pulling down w/his legs. Heard a pop and sharp pain to his lower right abdomen.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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