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220040960039 · 03/30/2004 · Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity Hand tools (powered)
Injury source DRIL-PRCUSV,HRD ROC,JKHMR
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost 2
Mine experience 14 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Lafarge S A
Operator Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated
Mine 3000006
Narrative USING A JACKHAMMER TO BREAK UP CLINKER, HAMMER GOT STUCK. EMPLOYEE WAS UNABLE TO PULL IT OUT. HE THEN FELT A MINOR TWITCH IN HIS CHEST. HE WAS SENT TO A LOCAL CARE FACILITY.
Source
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