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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220140150009 · 01/10/2014 · H M Holloway Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
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
142
Mine experience
0.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Estate of Dale Knox; Equity Directions Inc
Operator
H M Holloway Inc
Mine
0400929

Narrative

Employee was in the process of re-mounting a tire to the rear axle of a water truck. As he was positioning the tire with two bars underneath for leverage, he twisted his body, causing back pain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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