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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220033140081 · 11/06/2003 · Carmeuse Lime and Stone Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
7.96 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Carmeuse Holding SA; Lafarge SA
Operator
Carmeuse Lime and Stone Inc
Mine
1500062

Narrative

TWO EMPLOYEES (THE INJURED EMPLOYEE AND ANOTHER) WERE ATTEMPTING TO MOUNT A HAMMER ON THE HAMMER ASSEMBLY. WHILE THE EMPLOYEES WERE LIFTING A PLATE THE INJURED EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT S HOULDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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