Investigation Report

Roustabout Sustained Back Sprain While Moving Heavy Equipment

BSEEBureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement

01-11-2008 19:21 G08823 MC/522 Required Evacuation - LTA (>3 days)

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Summary

An investigation records a roustabout’s back sprain while moving heavy equipment into a container for shipment on Transocean Marianas. A pry bar slipped while he positioned wood beneath the equipment. He was evacuated on a scheduled flight; lost time exceeded three days. The report attributes the incident to inattention and makes no recommendations.

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About This Record
Original title
01-11-2008 19:21 G08823 MC/522 Required Evacuation - LTA (>3 days)
Publisher
Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement
Type
Investigation Report
Date
Unknown
Topic
Musculoskeletal Health
Activity
Manual Handling
Equipment
Hand Tools
Link
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