HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Buzzi Unicem USA
Start: 02/05/2004

220040400017 · 02/05/2004 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 3.88 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING BOXES OF PAPER FROM ONE STORAGE AREA TO ANOTHER. HE REACHED UP TO THE 4TH SHELF AND PULLED A BOX OF PAPER TOWARD HIM. WHEN HE HAD MOVED THE BOX COMPLETELY OFF THE SHELF HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER LEFT BACK. HE DROPPED THE BOX AND FELL TO THE FLOOR.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown