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220032370031 · 08/06/2003 · Covia Solutions Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Bodily reaction, NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Escaping a hazard
Injury source
BODILY MOTION
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
8
Mine experience
2.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Covia Solutions Inc.
Mine
1101579

Narrative

INJURED CLAIMS TO HAVE BEEN USING AN OVERHEAD HOIST TO RAISE A CRATE OF SCREEN PANELS UP TWO FLOORS IN THE SCREEN HOUSE. WHEN THE LOAD WAS BEING LOWERED IT BECAME CAUGHT ON A HAND RAILING. WHE N THE CRATE WAS MOVED OFF THE RAILING IT DROPPED SLIGHTLY, WHICH STARTLED THE EMPLOYEE. HE STATED THAT HE MOVED BACK AND OFF TO ONE SIDE AND HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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