HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Specialty Minerals Inc
Start: 10/04/2001

220012820064 · 10/04/2001 · Specialty Minerals Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
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: BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 15
Mine experience: 8.65 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS USING A VACUUM TRUCK TO CLEAN PRODUCT FROMT HE FLOOR UNDERNEATH A PRODUCT SILO, AS EE BENT OVER TO MOVE A 6"" VACUUM HOSE, EE FELT MUSLCE PULL IN HIS BACK. EE WAS SENT TO DR AND WAS TREA TED FOR A SACROILIAC STRAIN. EE WAS RELEASED TO RESTRICTED DUTY. HOWEVER THE RESTRICTION WERE SUCH THAT NO VIABLE WORK IS AVAILABEL TO EE LTA.

Source

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