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220022910020 · 10/05/2002 · Amrize Cement Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Bodily reaction, NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BODILY MOTION
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
Mine experience
2.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Amrize Cement Inc.
Mine
0102343

Narrative

EE WAS DRILLING A HOLE IN THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE CLINKER COOLER WHEN HE SAT AGAINST THE HOT BIT CAUSING HIM TO MOVE QUICKLY TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE. EE'S KNEE CONTINUED TO BE SORE MONDAY A.M. SO HE REPORTED INCIDENT TO SUPERVISOR. EE WAS SENT TO DOCTOR AND PLACED ON FIVE DAYS LIGHT DUTY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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