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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012980034 · 09/21/2001 · Unimin Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
30 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Unimin Corp
Mine
0401878

Narrative

WHILE REPAIRING A MACHINE, EE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A BEARING. HE LIFTED THE BEARING HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER ABDOMEN. THIS INCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 9/26/01. AT WHICH TIME HE WAS SEN T TO A DR & PLACED ON 14 DAYS OF MODIFIED DUTY

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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