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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220120820015 · 03/12/2012 · Essroc Cement Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
39.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Essroc Cement Corp
Mine
1200066

Narrative

Monday, March 12, employee was experiencing lower back pain attributed to heavy lifting & pulling he had been doing installing electrical conduit and wiring over the past few months. Employee was sent to physician, diagnosed w/lumbar strain & placed on restricted duty-no lifting pulling, pushing>20lbs. No specific incident to cause pain, rather a cumulative effect of exertion.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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