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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220020660043 · 02/21/2002 · Holcim (US) Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.96 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WHEN CLIMBING STATIONARY LADDER AT C15 CONVEYOR BELT, EMPLOYEE STRUCK HEAD ON 2"" OVERHEAD PIPING WHEN HE WENT TO CLIMB ONTO LADDER PLATFORM. HE SAW A PHYSICIAN ON 2/26/02 & WAS DIAGNOSED WITH STRAIN & MUSCLE SPASM OF CERVICAL/THORACIC SPINE & WAS PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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