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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220040920062 · 02/13/2004 · Giant Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Inspector
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BARRELS,KEGS,DRUMS
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
9
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cementos Portland Valderrivas S A
Operator
Giant Cement Company
Mine
3800007

Narrative

EE WAS MOVING A 55 GAL.DRUM HE TILTED THE DRUM TOO FAR & HE HAD TO STRAIN TO GET THE DRUM BACK IN CONTROL. HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER LEFT ABDOMEN. AFTER UROLOGIST EXAMINED & TREATED EE IT WAS THEIR OPINION THAT THE PROBLEM WAS PROBABLY CAUSED BY TRAUMA & THEREFORE WORK RELATED. EE IS ON LIGHT DUTY AT PRESENT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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