# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220100670021` · 02/26/2010 · Cemex Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
- **Activity:** Surface equipment, NEC
- **Injury source:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
- **Days lost:** 338
- **Mine experience:** 47 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cemex S A
- **Operator:** Cemex Inc
- **Mine:** [0100016](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0100016)
## Narrative

Injury suffered a lifting injury to his left arm while attempting to service the sweeping machine he was operating.  He attempted to raise and latch the rear door of the sweeper containment compartment in order to dislodge stuck swept material in the compartment.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*