# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220112070043` · 06/06/2011 · Buzzi Unicem USA
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
- **Activity:** Hand tools (powered)
- **Injury source:** KILN PROD,INC BLDUP,REMOV
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
- **Days lost:** 27
- **Mine experience:** 10.12 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Buzzi S p A
- **Operator:** Buzzi Unicem USA
- **Mine:** [3401289](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3401289)
## Narrative

Employee was cleaning out a mud ring from the #3 kiln.  A section broke free forcing him into a crouching position, injuring his right knee and ankle. 1st visit to E.R. showed nothing.  No signs of improvement at follow up visit. 3rd visit showed a little improvement, referred to a specialist.  Physical therapy and restricted duty have been prescribed as of 7/13/2011.

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