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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220141560010 · 06/04/2014 · J & J Sand Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
APPAREL,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
3
Mine experience
10.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Larry D Jones
Operator
J & J Sand Company
Mine
3401805

Narrative

Mechanic was pulling on a winch cable, with his life jacket on. As he strained to pull the cable, the life jacket strap became overly tight and broke a rib on the right side of his chest.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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