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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220031080023 · 04/07/2003 · Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
7
Mine experience
28.53 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
General Chemical; Andover Group
Operator
Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners
Mine
4801497

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING A SECTION OF GRATING ON GR-2 BURNER DECK. HE FELT A PULL IN HIS BACK. HE WENT TO A CHIROPRACTOR WHO PLACED HIM OFF WORK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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