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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220011300056 · 05/03/2001 · Unimin Minnesota Corporation

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 coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
23.28 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Unimin Minnesota Corporation
Mine
2100790

Narrative

EE WAS LOADING ROCKS INTO A BAG. HE STARTED TO WORK FASTER AND TWISTED AS HE LIFTED. HIS BACK DID NOT START HURTING UNTIL HE LAID DOWN AT HOME.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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