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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220071060048 · 03/01/2007 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
5
Mine experience
3.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
3401289

Narrative

Employees were charging a ball mill and setting a drum full of balls into a cradle dump when the drum slipped out of choker and struck the employee. He ended up needing surgery on 4-06-07 and this became a lost time on 4-09-06

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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