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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220130180032 · 01/05/2013 · Carmeuse Lime Inc

Details

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

Operator

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

Narrative

EE strained his back while removing debris from the kiln. Pieces of quad foil that had broken off from the main structure were lifted into wheel barrows and transported to the kiln entrance. It is believed the injury occurred tossing pieces of this material over the discharge dam. Medical Treatment Started on 1/11/13 - Rx Med / Restricted Duty

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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