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MACHINERY

220240920006 · 03/20/2024 · Ash Grove Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
DRIL-PRCUSV,HRD ROC,JKHMR
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
Ash Grove Cement Company
Mine
4100026

Narrative

EE was working with a jack hammer and was removing material with a wheelbarrow (with the assistance of other EEs). EE left the shift fine, woke up the next day with back soreness. Was treated initially and told to tend with self-care. On 3/22 went to see a doctor, doctor diagnosed with a potential bulging disc. Eventually was prescribed, prescription grade medication on 3/27.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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