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Mine accident

220032580086 · 09/04/2003 · Essroc Cement Corp

Details

Degree of injury
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Classification
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Accident type
No Value Found
Occupation
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Activity
Mill equipment
Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Essroc Cement Corp
Mine
1200065

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS PACKING TYPE S ON PORTLAND WHEN TWO BAGS FELL OFF PACKING MACHINE ONTO THE CONVEYOR BELT BELOW. EMPLOYEE TRIED TO HOLD BACK ONE OF THE BAGS WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT TO PREVENT THE TWO BAGS FROM PLUGGING THE TRANSFER POINT. WHILE STRETCHING DOWN AND EXTENDING LEG TO HOLD BACK THE BAGS, HE FELT A POP IN LOWER BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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