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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220081120026 · 03/11/2008 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
26.08 years

Operator

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

Narrative

While removing a bar (or bow) that secures a mill door employee strained his back. The pain has not subsided so he had further testing done in early April. Employee began physical therapy for the injury on 4/10/08 making it a reportable injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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