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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220090500010 · 02/16/2009 · Amrize Cement Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
RAILROAD TIES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.27 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was working with a partner cleaning up a work area. He and partner picked up a ""rail road tie"" to carry over to their buggy. Employee felt a strain in his back and was unable to get up without assistance. Approximate weight of tie was 100lbs.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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