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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220083500027 · 12/01/2008 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
25.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vulcan Materials Company
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
1100225

Narrative

On 12/01/2008, employee was ending his shift. After dismounting the haul truck, he lifted a wheel chock to block the tires. While swinging it into place he felt a pop in the left shoulder. On 12/02/2008, he had a diagnostic visit with a physician for a left shoulder strain. During the follow-up visit on 12/12/2008, the physician schedueled him for physical therapy.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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