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NONPOWERED HAULAGE

220173520006 · 10/11/2017 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6.73 years

Operator

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

Narrative

IE was rolling a piece of switchgear on steel casters. When IE wanted to turn it 90 degrees, IE shoved against the unit with IE's right knee. IE felt a pain & was taken to ER seen & released. On a follow-up visit the following day, IE was diagnosed with knee strain & placed on restricted duty until a follow up on 10/17 when employee was released to full duty

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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