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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220110880001 · 03/23/2011 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
4
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vulcan Materials Company
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
4400150

Narrative

Person Injured themselves when conduction maintenance work on a haul truck brake system. Person was lifting a brake disc and injured their back muscles. The injured person went to the ER when back pain was not controlled by over the counter pain medication. ER documented injury as strained back muscles and instructed person to take 4 days off work to recover.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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