← MSHA accidents
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220003610085 · 11/30/2000 · Cemex de Puerto Rico
Details
- Degree of injury
- DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- Classification
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- Accident type
- Over-exertion in lifting objects
- Occupation
- Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
- Activity
- Handling supplies or material
- Injury source
- CONTAINERS,NEC
- Nature of injury
- SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- Body part
- BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- Days lost
- 10
- Mine experience
- 21.65 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Puerto Rican Cement Company Inc
- Operator
- Cemex de Puerto Rico
- Mine
- 5400001
Narrative
EE WAS INSPECTING A 20 POUND FIRE EXTINGUISHER. WHEN HE LIFTED THE EXTINGUISHER TO PLACE IN ITS HOLDER, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown