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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220051220020 · 04/23/2005 · CEMEX INC.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion in pulling or pushing 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 FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 0
Mine experience 7 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Cemex S A
Operator CEMEX INC.
Mine 1504469
Narrative Employee was untangling welding lead and pulling up to an upper floor. The leads wrapped around his hand and the weight of the lead pulled downward when they became untangled, injuring the employee's hand.
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