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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220022240048 · 07/30/2002 · Capitol Cement Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
103
Mine experience
29.86 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Capitol Cement Corp
Mine
4600007

Narrative

INJURED TRIED TO SHUT A LEVER VALVE UNDER A CEMENT SILO. A LUMP MAY HAVE BEEN IN THE VALVE MAKING IT HARD TO CLOSE. HE PULLED ON THE LEVER & STRAINED HIS BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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