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Mine accident

220031710032 · 04/22/2003 · River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
Accident type
No Value Found
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
300
Mine experience
34.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
2300188

Narrative

EE WAS TRYING TO MOVE CHAIN HOIST TO SOUTH. THE HOIST WAS TIGHT FROM DUST BUILDUP AND HARDENED MATERIAL ON THE RAIL. HE JERKED ON THE CHAIN & PULLED BOTH SHOULDERS, RT. SIDE WORSE THAN LEFT. DID NOT REQUEST TO SEE DR. UNTIL 4/29/03. WAS REFERRED TO ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALIST, AN MRI WAS PERFORMED AND REVEALED A ROTATOR CUFF TEAR ON THE RT. SURGERY PERFORMED ON 6/10/03.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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