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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220041060037 · 04/05/2004 · Solvay Chemicals, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
22.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Solvay S A
Operator
Solvay Chemicals, Inc
Mine
4801295

Narrative

EE WAS READY TO CLEAN OUT SUMP & HAD TO PULL A PUMP OUT OF THE MUCK, & LIFT IT TO A LEDGE ABOUT 4' HIGH. HIS RIGHT FOOT SANK IN THE MUCK PILE & PUT HIS BACK INTO A TWIST. HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK & DOWN HIS RIGHT LEG. HE WAS STILL EXPERIENCING PAIN & WENT TO SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION ON 4/8/04 & WAS PUT ON RESTRICTED DUTY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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