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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220000660006 · 02/18/2000 · Solvay Chemicals, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
23
Mine experience
9.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Solvay S A
Operator
Solvay Chemicals, Inc
Mine
4801295

Narrative

WHILE LIFTING A VALVE EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN STOMACH. HE WAS TREATED AND RELEASED AND REFERRED TOA SURGEON. HE WILL UNDERGO SURGERY FOR A HERNIA ON 3-8-00.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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