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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220161090017 · 04/05/2016 · CalPortland Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MCH PWR TRNSMSN APPR,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
25
Mine experience
0.6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Taiheiyo Cement Corp
Operator
CalPortland Company
Mine
3500525

Narrative

Employee pulled a transmission which had been lowered and was resting on a jack with casters out from underneath an on-highway dump truck. Employee woke the next day stating EE was sore and sneezed at which time EE felt a ""pop"" in the left side of EE's abdomen. Employee sought medical attention and has a strain / possible minor rib fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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