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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220012390168 · 05/09/2001 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
11
Mine experience
27.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
3600006

Narrative

CHANGING NW IDLER WHEEL ON CRANE IN STORAGE BLDGAFTER SETTING WHEEL IN PLACE, EE WAS TIGHTENING UP NUTS TO SECURE WHEEL. FELT SOMETHING POP IN GROIN AREA. REFERRED FOR HERNIA SURGERY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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