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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220150960015 · 03/27/2015 · HC&D, LLC

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
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
55
Mine experience
9.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Pohaku Paa LLC
Operator
HC&D, LLC
Mine
5100004

Narrative

Mounting steel plate to conveyor belt on the shop floor. EE lifted a 4'x 8' steel plate off the floor to stand it up and slide pallet jack under it, EE felt some strain. Later that day, while mounting 2nd steel plate & moving plate by hand with pry bar, EE felt a sharp pain in lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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