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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220181370010 · 03/29/2018 · CEMEX Construction Materials South, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
CEMEX Construction Materials South, LLC
Mine
0500344

Narrative

Mechanic exiting cab of dump truck, felt a pain in calf that went away following day (plant wide holiday) swelling and pain that continued through the weekend. Employee went to Occupational doctor, diagnosed strained muscle. After several weeks no improvement employee went to Ortho doctor to review MRI, diagnosed torn muscle. Employee put in walking boot and work restrictions.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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