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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220102450026 · 08/05/2010 · Falcon Materials LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Outside foreman, Leadman
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
CHAIN HOIST, CHAIN BLOCK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.35 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Silver Star Construction Company Inc.; The Cummins Construction Company
Operator
Falcon Materials LLC
Mine
3402041

Narrative

Employee was pulling a 10 ton chain hoist across the floor of the shop when he hurt his back. The shop floor was dry with no excessive pot holes, or loose material. Employee pulled chain hoist aprox. 10 feet before hurting his back. Employee stated that he gave it one last pull and felt lots of pain in his back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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