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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220163300008 · 11/22/2016 · 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
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELTS (NOT CONVEYOR)
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
CEMEX Construction Materials South LLC
Mine
0200722

Narrative

Employee was helping repair flights on the sand screw. Employee was turning the screw using the V-belts so that the flight could be welded. Employee said that they felt a pull in their shoulder and reported it to the supervisor at the end of shift. Weather was clear and sunny. Employee was in front of screw pulling down on v-belts. Machine was locked out and tested.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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