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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220153140023 · 10/12/2015 · Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc.

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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CONTAINERS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
180
Mine experience
9.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc.
Mine
1201150

Narrative

Employee was changing oil in screen 2 at the stone plant. When he had completed the job he was attempting to lift the 5 gallon pail of used oil out of the back of the screen. He attempted to lift the pail while also turning to the side. During this motion, he felt a pinching sensation in his lower abdomen resulting in a groin strain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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