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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220040710030 · 01/23/2004 · Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
ICE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
Mine experience
16.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex Inc
Mine
3600165

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A SCREW HOUSING TO A SCREW CONVEYOR. HE WAS WORKING OUTDOORS. THERE WAS SNOW AND ICE IN THE WORK AREA. WHEN HE WENT TO POSTION THE HOUSING INTO PLACE, HE SLIPPED ON THE ICE AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. HE WAS SENT FOR MEDICAL EVALUATION ON 2/27/04. ON 3/1/04, HE BAGAN PHYSICAL THERAPY TO STRENGTHEN HIS BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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