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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220003490019 · 12/01/2000 · Brooksville Cement Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
Mine experience
16 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Brooksville Cement Cemex Inc
Mine
0800800

Narrative

EMPLOYEE CLAIMED HE STRAINED HIS BACK ON DEC 1ST WHILE LIFTING 2 50 LB TEST WEIGHTS AFTER TWISTING INSTEAD OF TURNING WHILE PUTTING THEM AWAY. THE INCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL DEC 4 AND HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON DEC 5.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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