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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220043410010 · 11/24/2004 · National Cement Company Of California Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
20
Mine experience
36.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vicat S A
Operator
National Cement Company Of California Inc
Mine
0400213

Narrative

Employee was cleaning up material in the vicinity of the primary crusher most of the workday. At or near the end of the shift, the employee experienced lower back discomfort. Six (6) days later, he reported the incident and completed a report, but declined medical treatment. Two (2) more days passed before he elected to seek medical attention (Dec. 02).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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