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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220061280040 · 04/10/2006 · Ash Grove Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ash Grove Cement Company
Operator
Ash Grove Cement Company
Mine
2500002

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING & INSTALLING A/C UNIT FOR THE CONTROL ROOM. THE UNIT HAD TO BE LIFTED APPROX. 8'. HE STRAINED HIS LEFT ARM IN THE PROCESS & THE NEXT DAY A BURSITIS POCKET DEVELOPED ON HIS LEFT ELBOW. HE WENT TO THE DR. ON 4/24/06, AT WHICH TIME THEY DRAINED THE POCKET OF FLUID. MEDICAL ONLY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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