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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020560162 · 12/17/2001 · A & M Products Manufacturing Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR 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
STORAGE TANKS AND BINS
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.53 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Clorox Company
Operator
A & M Products Manufacturing Company
Mine
0402964

Narrative

EE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT AND DUMP MATERIAL FROM HER ORE HOPPER AT LINE 303. AFTER 3 ATTEMPTS SHE WAS ABLE TO DUMP THE MATERIAL BUT WHILE DUMPING THE ORE SHE SAID SHE HEARD HER HAND ""POP"". SHE DID NOT REPORT THE INCIDENT TO HER MANAGER UNTIL 12/20/01, EXPLAINING THAT HER HAND WAS SWOLLEN AND KNOTTED BECAUSE OF THE INCIDENT. AFTER 6 WEEKS WE THE PHYSICIAN PRESCRIBED PHYSICAL THERAPY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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