HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Holcim (US) Incorporated
Start: 01/15/2002

220020280119 · 01/15/2002 · Holcim (US) Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BRICK,CERAMIC
Nature of injury: JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part: UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 1.76 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Holcim Ltd
Operator: Holcim (US) Incorporated
Mine: 2300053

Narrative

DURING KILN SHUTDOWN, EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING BRICKERS INSIDE ROTARY CEMENT KILN WITH INSTALLATION OF KILN BRICK. HE HAD BEEN THROWING BRICK FOR A WHILE WHEN HIS LEFT WRISTS STARTED TO SWELL. D IAGNOSED BY PHYSICIAN ON 1/16/02 TO BE TENDONITIS OF THE LEFT WRIST AND FOREARM, THE EMPLOYEE WAS PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY. RETURNED TO REGULAR DUTY ON 1/21/02.

Source

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