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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220041310018 · 04/20/2004 · Covia Solutions Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BAGS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Covia Solutions Inc.
Mine
4700749

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF STACKING 100LB. BAGS OF SAND USING A VACUUM LIFT WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED. AS THE EE WAS PICKING THE BAG OFF THE CONVEYOR BELT AND TWISTED TO SET IT ONTO A PALLET, HE FELT A TWINGE IN HIS LOWER BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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