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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220190740013 · 03/11/2019 · 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
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Amrize Cement Inc.
Mine
2000044

Narrative

The vehicle employee was a passenger in got stuck on an icy patch on relatively flat ground. Employee got out to push the vehicle out and while pushing felt a ""pop"" in the right calf. Their calf was in pain and unable to bear their full weight. Medical diagnosis was ""strained calf muscle"".

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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