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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220041490005 · 05/24/2004 · ECCA Calcium Products Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Gathering arm loader operator, Loading machine operator, Joy loader operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Imerys S A
Operator
ECCA Calcium Products Inc.
Mine
1800343

Narrative

Employee had finished loading a bulk truck with product and was closing hatches on top of tanker when he felt pain in his lower back area. He was positioned on his hands and knees on the top of the truck and could not move. He was assisted from this position with manlift and cage on forklift.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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