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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220000910033 · 03/15/2000 · BASF Catalysts LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
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
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Engelhard Corp
Operator
BASF Catalysts LLC
Mine
0900472

Narrative

WHILE CLOSING A SECOND DOOR ON THE BOTTOM OF A HOPPER CAR THE EE STATED HE MET SLIGHT RESISTANCEWHICH REQUIRED EXTRA EFFORT ON HIS PART TO CLOSE THE DOOR. THE EE STATED HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AFTER COMPLETING THIS TASK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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