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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220142870056 · 10/11/2014 · Maryland Materials Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Superintendent
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
27.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Frank J Julian Sr
Operator
Maryland Materials Inc
Mine
1800417

Narrative

Employee was setting up a pump to pump out freshwater pond. While trying to pull the discharge hose out of a ditch, he was using both of his legs for leverage; his right leg was bent under his left leg. He then felt pain in his right knee as he pulled the hose towards him.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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