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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021080023 · 04/01/2002 · Lehigh Cement Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.61 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Lehigh Cement Company LLC
Mine
0100043

Narrative

INJURED WAS REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BEHIND LOSHE MILL ROLL WITH 4"" HOSE OFF OF THE GUZZLER TRUCK. THE FORCE FROM THE HOSE PULLING THE MATERIAL CAUSED A JERKING MOTION CAUSING A STRAIN TO THE LO WER BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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