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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220030560024 · 02/24/2003 · Cemex Construction Materials LP

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
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
—
Mine experience
2.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex Construction Materials LP
Mine
0401696

Narrative

EE STARTED SHOVELING DIRT IN OUR TUNNEL WITH COWORKER ABOUT 0745 AND ABOUT 10 MINUTES INTO SHOVLING HE HIT STEEL WITH HIS SHOVEL, SO HE REACKED DOWN TO PICK IT UP AND WHEN HE WAS TURNING TO PU T THE CHANNEL OFF TO THE SIDE OUT OF HIS WAY HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK ON HIS LEFT SIDE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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