HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at American Sand and Gravel
Start: 01/31/2012

220120390021 · 01/31/2012 · American Sand and Gravel

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation: Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 23
Mine experience: 20 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Kenmore Construction Company Inc
Operator: American Sand and Gravel
Mine: 3304210

Narrative

While removing left front wheel assembly from a 992-C Wheel Loader with a hydraulic crane, wheel became wedged on studs. With the help of other employees, was able to pry free the wheel assembly. While pushing to pry free, felt pain and burning sensation in lower back.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown