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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220180650007 · 02/14/2018 · Amrize Cement Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
STORAGE TANKS AND BINS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
19 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was changing the cement valves top of Grp 2 silo. The 1st bar valve moved hard. EE used full body weight on the 2nd and it moved easier causing them to be off balance. EE rolled R ankle. EE iced it and took ibuprofen. Worked for 2 weeks then decided it was not feeling better. EE went in for an x ray on 3/1. Displaced fracture R distal fibula.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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