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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220072620064 · 02/05/2007 · Essroc Cement Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
PALLETS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
14.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Essroc Cement Corp
Mine
2002461

Narrative

EE was covering some graded balls with plastic and was throwing a pallet on top of the plastic to hold it down from the wind, when he felt a pain and heard a ripping sound in his right elbow. This was an extremely cold day.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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