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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020670008 · 02/25/2002 · Unimin Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BARRELS,KEGS,DRUMS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2.07 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Unimin Corporation
Mine
3102119

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP PACKAGER AREA AND WENT TO MOVE A DRUM OF TAILINGS MATERIAL AND PULLED HIS LOWER BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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