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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220052760031 · 09/22/2005 · Amrize Cement Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5.96 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Amrize Cement Inc
Mine
3400023

Narrative

EE was pulling with a 48"" pipe wrench trying to turn #2 clinker cooler breaker that had locked up with material when he strained his lower back. EE did not request medical attention until 9/27/05. Given prescription and placed on restricted duty. Re-check in one week.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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