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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220032370016 · 08/05/2003 · Lafarge North America Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
21
Mine experience
27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge North America Inc
Mine
4500805

Narrative

EE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT AN AIR CYLINDER ON HIS OWN RATHER THAN WAITING FOR ASSISTANCE FROM ANOTHER EE WHO WAS ON HIS WAY TO HELP.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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