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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220020640013 · 01/24/2002 · Essroc Cement Corp

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Truck driver
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
—
Mine experience
18.11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Essroc Cement Corp
Mine
1200066

Narrative

AS KEVIN WAS CLIMBING DOWN EAST SIDE OF #5 BELT HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT ELBOW ON CAT WALK HANDRAIL BRACING. IT BRUISED HIS ARM BUT HE DIDN'T THINK IT WAS TOO SERIOUS. ABOUT A WEEK LATER THE ELBOW BEGAN TO SWELL & FILL W/FLUID. THE FLUID HAD TO BE REMOVED. NO MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS PERFORMED UNTIL 2/15/02.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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