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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220010080049 · 07/12/2000 · Southdown Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CONVEYORS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
44
Mine experience
21.53 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Southdown Inc
Operator
Southdown Inc
Mine
2000038

Narrative

EE WAS ASSIGNED (WITH OTHERS) OF REPLACING A LIMESTONE WEIGH BELT; THIS IS AN ENDLESS BELT APPROIMATELY 4' WIDE X 18' LONG. MUCH OF THE REPLACEMENT OF THIS BELT MUST BE DONE BY HAND AND IS HEA VY AND CLOSE FITTING. DURING THE PROCESS OF REPLACING THE BELT THE EE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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