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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220093570001 · 11/17/2009 · Carmeuse Lime & Stone Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CONTAINERS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
18.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Carmeuse Holding SA; Lafarge SA
Operator
Carmeuse Lime & Stone Inc
Mine
0100394

Narrative

Employee was cleaning the bull gearbox on the kiln drive pier. He was using 5 gallon buckets to put the grease in and then lifting the bucket over the handrail and lowering to the ground with a rope. He strained his left tricep while lifting the bucket over the handrail. Became recordable when Dr. prescribed physical therapy.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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