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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220132560066 · 09/07/2013 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BARRELS,KEGS,DRUMS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
11
Mine experience
5.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
2300134

Narrative

WHILE LOADING OVER PACK DRUM CONTAINERS ONTO THE 1-TON TRUCK, EMPLOYEE FELT THE DRUM WAS GOING TO HIT THE TRUCK BUMPER SO HE SWUNG THE DRUM OUT AWAY FROM HIM TO GET IT IN THE TRUCK. HE FELT A POP ON HIS INSIDE RIGHT ELBOW.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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