HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Lehigh Northeast Cement Company
Start: 03/12/2001

220010780080 · 03/12/2001 · Lehigh Northeast Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Coal sampler
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BAGS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 34 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Dyckerhoff & Heidelberger Zement Ag
Operator: Lehigh Northeast Cement Company
Mine: 3000585

Narrative

THE EE PICKED UP ABAG OF CEMENT AND CARRIED IT INTO THE LAB. THE EE SAID HE DID NOT FEEL ANY PAIN WHEN HE PICKED UP THE BAG. ALLEGEDLY, AS THE DAY WENT ON THE EE'S BACK AND LEGS ACHED MORE.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown