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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220022530006 · 09/08/2002 · Porocel Corp

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Forklift operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
PALLETS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
Mine experience
7.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ronald Zapletal; Ed Butera
Operator
Porocel Corp
Mine
0300470

Narrative

WHILE CLEANING AROUND FLASH CALCINE AREA, EMPLOYEE DISMOUNTED FORKLIFT, STEPPING ON A PALLET WITH TOE PART OF LEFT BOOT CAUSING HIM TO LEAN BACK AND STRAIN HIS BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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