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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220040710045 · 03/05/2004 · Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
26
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex Inc
Mine
0100016

Narrative

EE HAD BEEN SQUATTING DOWN USING OX-ACETYLENE TORCH. WHEN HE STOOD UP HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT KNEE. KNEE BEGAN TO SWELL AND EE FELT A LOT OF PAIN. EE WAS PUT ON LIGHT DUTY BY DOCTOR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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