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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220190170026 · 01/11/2019 · River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MCH PWR TRNSMSN APPR,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6.88 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
2300188

Narrative

Team-lifting a timing gear at the 233530 rotary valve for installation on the rotor. EE's fingers slipped off of the gear, and EE felt a strain in the L wrist and palm causing sharp pain throughout EE's arm from the finger tips to the elbow.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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