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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220011900068 · 06/26/2001 · Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
21.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex Inc
Mine
4000840

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS REBUILDING THE RAW MILL SEPARATOR. WHEN HE KNELT DOWN TO PICK UP A WRENCH, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE THEN SLUMPED OVER AND FELL DOWN. EMPLOYEE WAS UNCONSCIOUS FOR A FEW MINUTES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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