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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220142620003 · 09/08/2014 · Vermont Quarries Corp.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
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
19
Mine experience
14 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Fabrizio Ponzanelli
Operator
Vermont Quarries Corp.
Mine
4300042

Narrative

While driving a wedge w/a sledge hammer, left foot slipped which caused him to twist his back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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