HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Martin Marietta Materials Southwest, LLC
Start: 03/18/2019

220190910006 · 03/18/2019 · Martin Marietta Materials Southwest, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BLOCKING
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 17.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator: Martin Marietta Materials Southwest, LLC
Mine: 4104708

Narrative

EE was pulling chocks off the rear counter weight of EE's loader with one hand, allowing the chock to fall to the ground while continuing to hold on to it. Due to the use of improper body mechanics and techniques the EE felt a muscle strain in EE's back.

Source

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