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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220033070075 · 10/03/2003 · Carmeuse Lime Inc

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
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
Mine experience
3.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Carmeuse Holding SA
Operator
Carmeuse Lime Inc
Mine
3600017

Narrative

EMPLOYEE APPROACHED SUPERVISOR FOR WORKER'S COMP PAPERWORK. HE HAD MADE A DOCTOR'S APPOINTMENT TO SEE HIS OWN DOCTOR. WE HAD HIM SEE OUT DOCTOR DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE EMPLOYEE WAS BLAMING AN INITIAL ACCIDENT SOME WEEKS BACK HAD INJURED HIS KNEE (REPORTED AT THE TIME, BUT NO FOLLOW UP) AND IT WAS STILL BOTHERING HIM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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