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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002060004 · 06/14/2000 · Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Maxxam Inc
Operator
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation
Mine
1600352

Narrative

TOOK THE OXGYEN AND ACETYLENE BOTTLE RACK OVER TO THE WAREHOUSE TO SWAP OUT THE EMPTY WITH FULL BOTTLES. HE SAID HE STEPPED ON THE FORKLIFT AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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