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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220122620046 · 09/11/2012 · Bestway Concrete & Aggregates

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
LADDERS,NEC
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
4.44 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Bret Hall; Scott Masi
Operator
Bestway Concrete & Aggregates
Mine
0504614

Narrative

The employee was on a ladder tightening the bolts to a counter weight bracket. He thought he was going to fall and held tight to the ladder which must have tweaked his back by holding on so tight. He had fall protection on if he would have fallen.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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