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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220192770014 · 09/21/2019 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
13.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine
1300095

Narrative

Working from a ladder, EE was bringing a light down to repair it and felt pain in lower back. EE proceeded to the Elec. Shop to repair the light. After repairing the light, EE went back up to the top of the Homo Silos to reinstall the light. EE said the pain became worse after installing light fixture and putting ladder away on top of the Homo Silo.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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