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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021830060 · 06/24/2002 · Saint-Gobain Proppants

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
FORKLIFTS,STACKERS,TRCTR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
4.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Saint-Gobain
Operator
Saint-Gobain Proppants
Mine
0301607

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING THE FORK ON A FORKLIFT. WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING AND ROTATING FORK ON FORKLIFT BY HAND THE EMPLOYEE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK AREA.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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