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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220190510013 · 02/06/2019 · CalPortland

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Taiheiyo Cement Corp
Operator
CalPortland
Mine
0400011

Narrative

Mechanic was removing a rear bumper and spare tire from a pickup truck on a hydraulic lift. Employee utilized co-workers for help removing both parts. Employee did not notice any discomfort at time of removal. After completing the task and taking next scheduled break, employee realized that ee had discomfort to lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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