HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
Start: 08/15/2016

220162320026 · 08/15/2016 · Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation: Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
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: 3
Mine experience: 1 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator: Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
Mine: 3101963

Narrative

After speaking with a customer in the yard, the injured employee climbed back into the loader's operator chair to continue working. From the chair (in a sitting position) the employee reached for the door to pull it shut with right arm. The door was not locked or latched. While pulling the door shut, EE felt a sharp pain in lower back.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown