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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220082520014 · 07/28/2008 · Amrize Cement Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
65
Mine experience
0.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Amrize Cement Inc.
Mine
2300284

Narrative

Employee was moving steel braces for structural steel erection by hand and strained his back. Injury has not improved and increased treatment went into effect on 8/26/08 causing injury to become reportable.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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