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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220153090014 · 10/30/2015 · Permian Basin Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
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
3
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
W L Ross & Co LLC
Operator
Permian Basin Materials, LLC
Mine
4104374

Narrative

Miner first reported injury while on days off 11/01/15 by text message to Plant Manager. Claimed injury, sprain of lumbar spine ligaments, occurred while operating a front end loader at an unspecified date/time the week prior. During a return to work physical examination on 11/04/15, Miner described his injury had occurred while swinging a sledgehammer on 10/30/15.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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