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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220113360016 · 11/13/2011 · River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
52
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
2300188

Narrative

EE was using a WOMA gun to spray build up in the riser duct, 3rd fl, Tower. He was in a squatted position spraying throw the lowest access door on the W wall's S corner next to the 5th stage S meal pipe. A chunk fell onto the wand of the gun causing the gun to throw ee striking his R arm against the meal pipe and mouth by the stock end of the gun as he fell to the floor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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