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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220192700031 · 09/19/2019 · River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
144
Mine experience
2.33 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Worker was operating the plant's Water Truck. EE was in the process of filling the truck for the ninth time this morning. While manually closing the water valve EE felt a ""pop"" in the right shoulder that caused immediate pain and EE could not lift arm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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