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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001960010 · 06/30/2000 · Specialty Minerals Inc

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
BAGS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Minerals Technologies Inc
Operator
Specialty Minerals Inc
Mine
0600019

Narrative

FILLING 80LB MARBLEMIX BAGS AT ST. REGIS FORCEFLOW PACKER WITH PROCESSED LIMESTONE AND LOADING/STACKING BAGS ON PALLET. NOTICED FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK, WHICH PREVEVATED ADDITION FILLING AND STACKING BAGS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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