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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220040820003 · 03/10/2004 · Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
30.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex Inc
Mine
4000840

Narrative

EE WAS WORKING WITH 2 OTHER EMPLOYEES TO REMOVE THE CRUSHER/DRYER ELEVATOR MOTOR FROM THE MOTOR HOUSING. A CHAIN FALL WAS BEING USED TO MOVE THE MOTOR APPROXIMATELY 2 FEET. THEY EACH TOOK TURNS PULLING ON THE CHAIN. DUE TO THE AREA WHERE THE MOTOR WAS LOCATED, FREE MOVEMENT WAS RESTRICTED SOMEWHAT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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