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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220122350031 · 07/24/2012 · Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
DOORS,INCL UG VENTILATION
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
127
Mine experience
10.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Eagle Materials Inc & Heidelberger Zement Ag
Operator
Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP
Mine
4102781

Narrative

Employee was using his foot to push a railcar unloading door closed when the door swung back and struck his foot, causing a ""pop"" in his knee. Initial Dr visit indicated bruising and employee returned to work w/no restrictions. This accident did not become a LTA until 08/14/2012 after a follow-up visit to the DR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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