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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220161960022 · 07/11/2016 · The National Lime & Stone Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
STAIRS,STEPS-OUTSIDE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
9
Mine experience
0.83 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
National Lime & Stone Co.
Operator
The National Lime & Stone Company
Mine
3301429

Narrative

Employee was tightening a jam nut on the crusher when the wrench slipped causing EE to fall backwards striking back on the steps behind EE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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