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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220192060027 · 07/22/2019 · CALPORTLAND CONSTRUCTION

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
233
Mine experience
0.79 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Taiheiyo Cement Corp
Operator
CALPORTLAND CONSTRUCTION
Mine
0403031

Narrative

Employee is a mechanic and was working on the 992 loader, repairing a hydraulic hose. EE was pulling on a wrench and felt a pop in EE's back. EE reported the incident at 5:00 PM to the Equipment Manager. Employee went to clinic the next morning where doctor confirmed it was reportable and would result in modified duty. Employee will receive an MRI and is on modified duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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