HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Brooksville Cement Cemex Inc
Start: 05/13/2002

220021420016 · 05/13/2002 · Brooksville Cement Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting 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: 19 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cemex S A
Operator: Brooksville Cement Cemex Inc
Mine: 0800800

Narrative

EE WAS BAGGING CEMENT WHEN A BAG BROKE. INSTEAD OF LETTING THE BAG FALL TO THE CONVEYOR BELOW, HE REACHED DOWN AND TRIED TO TEAR THE BAG OPEN TO EMPTY THE CEMENT INTO THE HOPPER BELOW THE CONV EYOR. WHEN HE PULLED ON THE HEAVY BAG OF MATERIAL, HE PULLED THE MUSCLES IN HIS LOWER BACK.

Source

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