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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220112620005 · 09/12/2011 · Luminant Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Energy Future Holdings Corporation
Operator
Luminant Mining Company LLC
Mine
4104586

Narrative

Employee was working underneath a Cat D6 Dozer in process of removing a hydraulic hose. While maneuvering up and underneath the dozer getting into position to loosen the bolts holding the hydraulic hose, employee twisted into a awkward position which caused a strain on his lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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