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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220022390007 · 08/14/2002 · Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
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
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
94
Mine experience
7.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Eagle Materials Inc & Heidelberger Zement Ag
Operator
Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP
Mine
4102781

Narrative

EE & HIS SUPERVISOR WERE INSTALLING THE 2ND COMPARTMENT DOOR ON FM#2 BALL MILL. EE PICKED UP ONE OF THE DOOR CROSSBARS & FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK. HE WORKED THE REST OF HIS SHIFT & NEXT DAY. HE WAS OFF SHIFT FRI-SUN, 8/16-18 & HIS NEXT SCHEDULED SHIFT WOULD'VE BEEN MON 8/19. HE CALLED IN THAT DAY SAYING HIS BACK HURT BAD & HE NEEDED TO SEE A DR. HASN'T RETURNED TO WORK YET.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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