← MSHA accidents

HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220030760092 · 07/13/2002 · Specialty Minerals Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
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
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
24.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Minerals Technologies Inc
Operator
Specialty Minerals Inc
Mine
0400219

Narrative

EE FILLED 50 LB BAGS ON 7/13/02. HE ASKED TO FILL BAGS AGAIN ON 7/18 BUT SAID LEFT SHOULDER HURTFROM 7/13. HE REFUSED MEDICAL TREATMENT. HE ASKED TO FILL BAGS IN FEB. 2003 BUT SAID LEFT SHOULD ER HURT WITH PAIN STILL FROM 7/13. REQUIRED HIM TO SEE MD ON 2/28/03. INJURY DETERMINED TO BE WORK RELATED ON 3/13/03. INJURY UNDER INVESTIGATION BY WORKER'S COMP. CARRIER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown