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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220032480035 · 09/02/2003 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
19.38 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE EE WAS REPLACING A DOOR GUARD ON A MATERIAL WEIGH FEEDER. AS THE EE WAS SWATING DOWN TO PLACE THE DOOR HE FELT A CATCH AND PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK EXTENDING TOWARD THE RIGHT SIDE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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