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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220000330006 · 01/16/2000 · Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BAGS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
11
Mine experience
27.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alleghany Corp
Operator
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.
Mine
0402848

Narrative

EE WAS BENDING OVER TO STRAIGHTEN A MISALIGNED BAG OF PRODUCT ON A CONVEYOR. WHEN REACHING FOR THE BAG, HE FELT A PAIN IN THE GROIN AREA.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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