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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220032390043 · 08/20/2003 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Coal sampler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CONTAINERS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
45
Mine experience
38.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
4000838

Narrative

THE EE WAS MOVING A 5 GAL BUCKET OF CEMENT FROM A SHELF. THE EE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT THE BUCKET AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT THE EE WAS ON MODIFIED DUTY RESTRICTIONS. TH IS ACTIVITY WAS RESTRICTED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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