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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220172420020 · 08/24/2017 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
STEPS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
20.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine
1200066

Narrative

Employee was walking up steps to the OH Crane. (steps were 4 flights of 12 steps ea.) Employee stated when ee got to the top ee felt a ""pop"" in R. calf. Employee was taken to physician, diagnosed w/a possible strain of the gastrocnemius muscle, placed on restricted (sit down duty until follow up. Employee stated: didn't trip or stumble & there were no problems w/ the stairs.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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