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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020560053 · 01/30/2002 · American Colloid Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BAGS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
2.32 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Amcol International Corp
Operator
American Colloid Company
Mine
4800594

Narrative

EE STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE THROWING STACKING 100 LBS BAGS OF CLAY INTO A RAILROAD BOXCAR. MISSED 2 DAYS OF WORK, AND SOUGHT CHIROPRACTIC CARE CONSTITUTION MSHA REPORTABILITY TOOK 2 DAYS OFF VACATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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