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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220030340118 · 01/28/2003 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
25.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine
1800017

Narrative

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS USING A FOUR-FOOT PIECE OF KEYSTOCK TO PRY OPEN THE RAW MILL DOOR. AS HE WAS PULLING ON KEYSTOCK, HE SPRAINED HIS UPPER BACK AROUND RIGHT SHOULDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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