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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
220151470019 · 05/18/2015 · Martin Marietta Materials
Details
Degree of injury DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost 0
Mine experience 12 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator Martin Marietta Materials
Mine 0500860
Narrative Employee was swinging a large sledge hammer and missed his striking point. The missed strike caused strain on his left arm and shoulder. His left arm was put in a sling and he was give soma to help with muscle spasms.
Source
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