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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220131650017 · 06/12/2013 · CEMEX Construction Materials South, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
45
Mine experience
0.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
CEMEX Construction Materials South, LLC
Mine
0202606

Narrative

Employee was assigned to cut aprons off the Rap Screen using a torch. He had unrolled the torch from the truck and hung it so he could reach it. He squatted on the ground to begin cutting metal off the screen when he felt a pop in his right knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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