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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001580042 · 04/06/2000 · Oil-Dri Georgia LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CONTAINERS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Oil Dri Corporation Of America
Operator
Oil-Dri Georgia LLC
Mine
0900114

Narrative

EE WAS STACKING 28 LB CARTONS FO CAT LITTER FOR SHIPMENT. HE STATES THAT AS HE STACKED THE CARTONS, HE FELT A SUDDEN PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE WAS SENT TO THE COMPANY DR ANDDIAGNOSED WITH A PULLE D MUSCLE IN HIS BACK. HE WAS GIVEN RESTRICTED DUTY TO LIFT NOTHING GREATER THAN 25 LB.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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