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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220113060015 · 10/25/2011 · Carmeuse Lime Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
APPAREL,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10.52 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Carmeuse Holding SA
Operator
Carmeuse Lime Inc
Mine
3300013

Narrative

Employee was lowering the Beck unit down from on top of the kiln hood when it was caught on the lip of the hood. Another employee unsnaged the unit, but by doing so it jolted the employee forward and his harness caught him causing whiplash.(RX Medication and Restricted Duty)

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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