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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220092730015 · 09/17/2009 · Hanson Material Service

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
6
Mine experience
29.33 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Hanson Material Service
Mine
1100024

Narrative

Employee reported upper back strain. Told supervisor that he hurt it swinging a mall when repairing a front end loader. Several days later he said it may have been hurt when working with a porta power unit. Was unsure what activity caused the pain or when he hurt his back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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