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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220030900029 · 03/25/2003 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
31
Mine experience
17.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
3600006

Narrative

WALKED FROM UNDER GRATING. FOREMAN AND ANOTHER EE CLEARING LUMPS FROM ELEVATED WALKWAY/GRATING. FOREMAN CARRIED LUMP TO HANDRAIL AND WAS GOING TO THROW IT TO A CLEAR AREA, BUT ACCIDENTLY DROPP ED IT HITTING INJURED EE ON RIGHT SHOULDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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