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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220112340026 · 01/14/2011 · Buzzi Unicem USA

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
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CONTAINERS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
6
Mine experience
5.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
3401289

Narrative

Employee claims that while lifting and transferring 50 pound items to another person he felt a pop in his left shoulder. Reported on 1/14/11 to supervisor but no doctor visit. 3/4/11 seen by doctor, heal with rest. 7/8/11 follows up, persistent popping. 8/11/11 seen by Ortho without reporting. 8/16/11 discussed proper procedure for doctor visits, first notice of physical therapy.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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