HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at White Springs Ag Chems Inc dba Nutrien
Start: 03/28/2001

220011170065 · 03/28/2001 · White Springs Ag Chems Inc dba Nutrien

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury: HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part: HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 21.61 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Potash Corp Of Saskatchewan
Operator: White Springs Ag Chems Inc dba Nutrien
Mine: 0800798

Narrative

EE WAS PREPARING TO PERFORM ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ON MILLER BOBCAT WELDER. THERE WAS OTHER EQUIPMENT AROUND AND EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO DRAG THE WELDER AROUND FOR BETTER ACCESS. WHEN HE PULLED ON T HE WELDER HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN THE GROIN AREA. EE WAS SEEN BY COMPANY DOCTOR & REFERRED TO SURGEON. EE HAD SURGERY ON 4-13 AND RETURNED TO WORK HIS NEXT SCHEDULED DAY OF 4-16.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown