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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220000770059 · 02/18/2000 · U. S. Silica Company
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation Scalper-screen operator
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 22
Mine experience 15 years
Operator
Controller (parent) USS Holdings Inc
Operator U. S. Silica Company
Mine 1101013
Narrative EE WAS OPENING HATCH ON TOP OF A RAILCAR AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. (THE INCIDENT DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL 2/23/00 WHEN HE STARTED LOSING TIME FROM WORK.)
Source
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