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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220141060010 · 04/08/2014 · Calportland

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
2
Mine experience
9.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Taiheiyo Cement Corp
Operator
Calportland
Mine
0400036

Narrative

EE was cleaning up after installing new conduit, when he attempted to lift the threader he heard a loud pop in his left arm and a sharp pain in his left bicep. THe EE reported to the safety office where he was taken for a medical evaluation and diagnosed with a full bicep tear.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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