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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220112760025 · 09/30/2011 · CEMEX Construction Materials Pacific, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10.96 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
CEMEX Construction Materials Pacific, LLC
Mine
0405701

Narrative

Employee was tightening a fitting on a fuel pump with a pipe wrench, pushing the pipe wrench forward. As he pushed the pipe wrench, he heard a low popping noise in his right chest wall, felt pain and stopped the task.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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