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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220003180237 · 11/02/2000 · Alcoa World Alumina 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
BAGS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
28 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alcoa Inc
Operator
Alcoa World Alumina Llc
Mine
0300257

Narrative

EE WAS STENCILING EMPTY BAGS WHEN HE BENT OVER TO RETRIEVE SOME BAGS WHICH WERE ON THE BOTTOM AND IN THE REAR OF A PALLET. IT WAS AT THIS TIME THE EE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. THE EE WAS TREATED AT THE LOCAL MEDICAL CLINIC AND PLACED ON WORK RESTRICTIONS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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