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220162360032 · 08/11/2016 · Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Bodily reaction, NEC
Occupation
Steel worker, Iron metal worker, Iron worker
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BODILY MOTION
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated
Mine
3000006

Narrative

Employees were manually moving a welding machine. After they rolled the welder into place and set it down, the employee stood up. EE twisted to walk away and felt a pain in lower back. EE went to one knee in pain. EE then stood up and proceeded to find a safe comfortable place to sit until safety arrived.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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