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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220040230033 · 01/12/2004 · Imerys Talc America Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.26 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rio Tinto Group
Operator
Imerys Talc America Inc
Mine
4300150

Narrative

EE SUFFERED A MID-BACK STRAIN AND HAS BEEN RELEASED BACK TO FULL DUTY WITH NO PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT. THE INJURY WAS INCURRED WHILE LIFTING A PORTABLE POWER SUPPLY UNIT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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