HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at GCC Permian
Start: 07/05/2021

220211930035 · 07/05/2021 · GCC Permian

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury: UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 28
Mine experience: 2.85 years

Operator

Controller (parent): GCC SAB de CV
Operator: GCC Permian
Mine: 4100060

Narrative

Miner was lifting 75lb vibrators to install into vibrator brackets on side of outlet hopper on a railcar. EE placed 3 into their resected brackets but when went to lift the 4th vibrator was struck with sharp lower back pain. Railcar is 37"" height and 32"" from ground to bracket, and 16"" deep. Area was free of debris and without any trip hazards.

Source

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