HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Specialty Minerals Inc
Start: 08/11/2001

220012250055 · 08/11/2001 · Specialty Minerals Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK 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 supplies or material
Injury source: MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury: UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 29
Mine experience: 2.57 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE HAD A SENSITIVE BACK (WHICH WENT UNREPORTED FROM PACKING FOR 12 HRS STRAIGHT EARLIER IN WEEK. EE WAS PACKING 50 LB BAGS ON 8-11-01 WHEN HE TURNED WITH A BAG AND HEARD A LOUD CRACKING NOISE IN HIS UPPER BACK. EE IMMEDIATELY SENT TO MD. EETOLD TO BED REST FOR 3 DAYS AND THE REVISIT MD ON 8-13-01 @ 1045 HOURS.

Source

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