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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220131330026 · 04/10/2013 · Continental Cement Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Summit Materials LLC
Operator
Continental Cement Company LLC
Mine
2300217

Narrative

Employee was replacing a light fixture, which was never properly fastened during original installation. Fixture began to fall during process of unhooking. From the ladder that he was working on, employee reached to catch the falling fixture. He suffered a torn biceps muscle. This did not become reportable until May 10 when he had surgery and was placed on restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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