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MACHINERY

220031480035 · 03/28/2003 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
58
Mine experience
2.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine
3600185

Narrative

PULLING STARTER FOR KF BLOWER #6 AND FELT A POP IN LEFT ELBOW. EMPLOYEE WAS NO LONGER ABLE TO USE LEFT ARM EFFECTIVELY. TRYING TO STRAIGHTEN ARM, FELT TINGLING IN LEFT ARM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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