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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220111390013 · 05/13/2011 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
59
Mine experience
25.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vulcan Materials Company
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
4000068

Narrative

Injured employee along with another employee were installing a chute at the secondary crusher, they had installed a 20' x 30' of 3/8th plated steel in the chute. Once the plate was in place the injured employee had to make a minor adjustment and was repositioning the plate when he felt a sharp pain in his left arm. Resulting in a strain to the bicep muscle

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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