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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220070860023 · 03/14/2007 · Lafarge Aggregates Southeast

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.35 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge Aggregates Southeast
Mine
0900899

Narrative

3/14/07 the employee was in the process of shimming the jaw in order to close the setting. While in the process of shimming the jaw the employee struck his left knee on the two inch shim. Employee did not notice any pain until the next morning. Employee told his supervisor the next day, and went the following Monday to a company physician on 3/19/07.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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