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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220103060039 · 10/27/2010 · CEMEX Construction Materials Pacific, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
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
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
Mine experience
14.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
CEMEX Construction Materials Pacific, LLC
Mine
0400281

Narrative

Employee alleges he aggravated a pre-existing hernia while using a 16 lb. sledge hammer to loosen bolts from the #11 Mill Bull Gear. Employee alleges he felt pain and a tearing sensation to h is right side.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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