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POWERED HAULAGE

220031780005 · 06/25/2003 · Specialty Minerals Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Fork lift
Injury source
FORKLIFTS,STACKERS,TRCTR
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE REPORTED TO SUPERVISOR AT END OF SHIFT THAT HE HAD INJURED HIS TESTICLES. EE BELIEVES THAT HIS ROUGH-RIDING FORKLIFT HAS CAUSED HIS INJURY. EE SENT TO ER AT 11 PM ON 6/25/03. EE REFERRED TO UROLOGIST AT 9:30 AM ON 6/26/03. UROLOGIST BELIEVES THAT EE'S TESTICLES HAD BECOME TWISTED. TESTICLES WERE DETORSED BY ER PERSONNEL. EE RELEASED TO LIGHT DUTY UNTIL 7/1/03. FOLLOW-UP VISIT TO

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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