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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220010430043 · 01/08/2001 · Cemex de Puerto Rico

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
12
Mine experience
3.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Puerto Rican Cement Company Inc
Operator
Cemex de Puerto Rico
Mine
5400001

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING CONCRETE FROM CEMENT MILL #11 WATER PUMP WHEN HE SUFFERED PUNCTURE WOUND ON HIS RIGHT ARM. ON JAN 10 HE WAS SENT TO THE STATE INSURANCE FUND AND RELEASED THE SAME DAY. ON A FOLLOW UP MEDICAL APPOINTMENT, 01-24, A PARTICLE WAS REMOVED FROM THE WOUND AND HE WAS PUT ON MEDICAL REST.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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