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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220162030009 · 07/12/2016 · CEMEX Construction Materials South, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
CEMEX Construction Materials South, LLC
Mine
0500344

Narrative

Employee was trouble shooting an issue with the kiln bag house. The employee bent over at the waist and reached around the main air damper to turn an air valve, when the employee felt a sharp pain in the lower back area. Employee was placed on restrictive duty and prescribed physical therapy.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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