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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220053420001 · 12/04/2005 · Chemical Lime New Braunfels Ltd
Details
Degree of injury DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part WRIST
Days lost 0
Mine experience 13.33 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Lhoist Group
Operator Chemical Lime New Braunfels Ltd
Mine 4100078
Narrative Employee was lifting a hatch lid on a railroad car. The hatch lid was heavy and the gravity force of it caused a severe strain to the employee's right wrist ligaments causing a bone in his wrist to fracture.
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