HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Ralston Purina Company
Start: 06/20/2001

220012540104 · 06/20/2001 · Ralston Purina Company

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 supplies or material
Injury source: PALLETS
Nature of injury: HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part: HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 3.61 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Ralston Purina Company
Operator: Ralston Purina Company
Mine: 4406882

Narrative

WHILE STACKING EMPTY PALLETS, THE INJURED PERSON LISTED FELT A PULL IN THE MUSCLE AREA OF THE RIGHT GROIN AREA. WHEN THE PAIN IN THIS AREA PERSISTED AFTER ABOUT AN HOUR, IT WAS REPORTED TO THE MINE FOREMAN IN CHARGE. AN INCIDENT REPORT WAS FILED. FIRST AID ONLY UNTIL 8-23-01.

Source

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