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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220082310046 · 08/02/2008 · Ameron Hawaii

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
180
Mine experience
5.08 years

Operator

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

Narrative

While checking conveyor 3 bearings in the primary plant, EE stepped onto a pile of rock material, sunk into the material and strained his lower back. EE thought that the material was hard before he stepped onto the pile.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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