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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220050180044 · 10/31/2004 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
12.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine
1800017

Narrative

Employee injured lower back while carrying piece of metal out of storage area. Employee was walking backwards while another employee was carrying other end. Truck was not placed close enough to material. Employee instructed to get forklift to move material so truck could park closer and/or use forklift to load material.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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