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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220041400009 · 05/12/2004 · National Cement Co. of AL., Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source
MOVEABLE LADDERS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
73
Mine experience
35.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vicat S A
Operator
National Cement Co. of AL., Inc.
Mine
0100027

Narrative

The employee was climbing a ladder to change lightbulbs in the Roller Press building. While doing this he pulled a muscle in his lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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