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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220202460014 · 08/30/2020 · Amrize Cement Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.37 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Amrize Cement Inc.
Mine
2300284

Narrative

Employee was removing a 3 inch water hose from the quarry's water truck after filling it. As employee was doing this employee lifted the hose to shoulder to then put it on the ground. This fitting is approx. 5 ft above the ground, & the hose was partially filled with water adding to its weight. The employee said employee felt a pop in shoulder followed by pain in shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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