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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220230730028 · 03/07/2023 · Wendling Quarries Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.87 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Manaco Corporation
Operator
Wendling Quarries Inc
Mine
1300248

Narrative

Miner was using a long bar to move a motor over to mount it. EE felt like EE pulled something in EE's back. EE finished putting bolts on as long as EE could. Our miner went to the chiropractor after work thinking EE's back and hip went out. EE felt better after EE's adjustment. EE's pain came back but now it's EE's front right side around EE's waist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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