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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220212910011 · 09/20/2021 · Amrize Cement Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
FORKLIFTS,STACKERS,TRCTR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
25
Mine experience
16.81 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Amrize Cement Inc
Mine
4200013

Narrative

Mechanic was sliding the forks on a forklift when mechanic felt a pop in elbow. Mechanic was treated for a strain by healthcare. Later, when minor pain was still persisting, mechanic went for an MRI. It was found that mechanic had a tear in left distal bicep. Mechanic went in for surgery repair 10/11/2021.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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