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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220092660033 · 08/31/2009 · Amrize Cement Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
11.9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Amrize Cement Inc
Mine
3400023

Narrative

EE was shoveling clinker dust on the burner floor, when he turned to unload shovel his right knee popped. Initial diagnosis - strain. MRI on 9/14/2009 confirmed cartilage tear behind right knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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