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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002770003 · 06/01/2000 · Specialty Minerals Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK 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
BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
29
Mine experience
23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Minerals Technologies Inc
Operator
Specialty Minerals Inc
Mine
0400219

Narrative

EE WAS UNLOADING OVERSIZE BOXES WHEN ONE OF THE BOXES BANDS OR STRAPS BUSTED & CAUSED A SUDDEN STRAIN ON HIS SHOULDER BLADE (RIGHT) HAS TRAVELEDTO HIS NECK SEVERAL WEEKS LATER IT HAS AFFECTED ELBOW

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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