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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220031960007 · 07/02/2003 · Specialty Minerals Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
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
0.07 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Minerals Technologies Inc
Operator
Specialty Minerals Inc
Mine
0600019

Narrative

EE WAS BAGGING & STACKING PROCESSED LIMESTONE ON A PALLET WHICH WAS SITUATED ON A HYDRAULIC PALLET JACK LEVELER. HIS BACK WAS SORE AT THE END OF THE SHIFT. THE FOLLOWING DAY HE FELT FINE WHEN HE ARRIVED AT WORK. HE PROCEEDED TO BAG A FEW PALLETS & THEN FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK/SHOULDER AREA.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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