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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220082560033 · 08/28/2008 · Ash Grove Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Idle
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
31.33 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ash Grove Cement Company
Operator
Ash Grove Cement Company
Mine
2500002

Narrative

A truck mechanic was sitting on a roller stool working on a cat truck. As he rolled out from under the truck and stood up, he felt pain in the right side of his lower back. He called Health Bridge and was advised to ice it and take pain relievers. He went to the dr on 9/2/08 and was given prescription medication and work restrictions. Was released to full duty on 9/8/08

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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