HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Iluka Resources Inc.
Start: 08/09/2004

220042290062 · 08/09/2004 · Iluka Resources 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: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 3.88 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Iluka Resources Ltd
Operator: Iluka Resources Inc.
Mine: 4406879

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS MANUALLY LIFTING A 150 LB KNIFE GATE VALVE OUT OF A PICK-UP TRUCK. THE TAIL GATE DID NOT WORK SO HE AND HIS PARTNER HAD TO LEAN OVER IT TO PICK UP THE VALVE - TWISTING THEIR BODIES ON THE WAY TO THE GROUND, TO SET THE VALVE DOWN. EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT INJURY TILL 7:15 AM ON 8/10/04. *GIVEN LIMITED DUTY, MEDICATION, & PHYSICAL THERAPY X 6 VISITS BY MD.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown