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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220140270005 · 01/16/2014 · Alsop Sand Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach operator, Riverman, Deck hand
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
14.94 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
David H Barclay; Dane Q Barclay
Operator
Alsop Sand Company Inc
Mine
1400481

Narrative

Employee was hitting a digger chain on the dredge with a sledge hammer and pulled the muscle between his shoulder blades.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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