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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220151270009 · 05/05/2015 · Nevada Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
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
Welding or cutting
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
28.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Eagle Materials Inc
Operator
Nevada Cement Company
Mine
2600015

Narrative

Maintenance Mechanic was hooking up a trailer welder to a fork lift, the wheel of the trailer was against a rock when he pulled it to hook up felt a pain in his groin. After seeing the Doctor it was determined he has a hernia on the right side

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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