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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220222200025 · 07/27/2022 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source CONVEYORS,NEC
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost 7
Mine experience 0.69 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Vulcan Materials Company
Operator Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine 3100111
Narrative Employee was assisting with maintenance on a conveyor head pulley. While on the ground employee lifted it to roll it over and heard a pop in elbow when employee pushed the pulley forward. Muscle swollen up in forearm
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
Machine JSON-LD · Markdown
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