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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220191230008 · 04/19/2019 · Amrize Cement Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BAGS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
11.88 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Amrize Cement Inc.
Mine
3800014

Narrative

Employee was cleaning under the packaging rainbow line and felt discomfort in EE's lower back after picking up a partially filled cement bag. Same day self-care measures & OTC medication used; however, discomfort continued so EE was seen by occupational clinic on April 25 and placed on restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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