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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220152860091 · 09/07/2015 · Lafarge North America Inc.

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
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
25.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Lafarge North America Inc.
Mine
2000051

Narrative

Employee was lifting a tool box onto a truck (with the assistance of another employee) and felt a spasm in his back. Employee was on home health care until 9/28/15 when a muscle relaxer and pain killer were prescribed.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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