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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220122050035 · 07/02/2012 · CalMat Co

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Outside foreman, Leadman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.56 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vulcan Materials Company
Operator
CalMat Co
Mine
0404080

Narrative

Employee requested medical treatment on July 9th and was placed on restricted duty. Employee stated he was turning water valve using a wrench. During the process, the wrench was stuck and when he applied additional pressure, the wrench slipped off the valve and alleged he fell backwards. Diagnosed with lumbosacral sprain, lower and upper back contusion(s), and back abrasion.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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