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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220170400018 · 02/02/2017 · Amrize Cement Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
20 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Amrize Cement Inc.
Mine
0500037

Narrative

EE was rotating a gearbox with a hoist. When the gearbox was lifted it started to spin. EE reacted by putting left hand out to stop the spinning and EE caught hand between the gearbox and wall. Minor bruising. The next morning EE complained of pain in L knee. EE had x rays. Everything is fine, but placed on light duty for a few weeks.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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