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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012680041 · 09/10/2001 · Essroc Cement Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
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
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Essroc Cement Corp
Mine
2002461

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE BROKEN CEMENT BAG FROM THE DISCHARGE CHUTE. IT DIDN'T WANT TO SLIDE OUT SO HE GAVE IT A LITTLE HARDER PUSH. AT THAT TIME, HE FELT A SLIGHT PIN IN HIS BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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