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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220042710080 · 09/08/2004 · Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners
Details
Degree of injury DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD 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 COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 17
Mine experience 31.29 years
Operator
Controller (parent) General Chemical; Andover Group
Operator Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners
Mine 4801497
Narrative Ee bent over to unlatch hatch on railcar and felt pain in back and hips. Pain persisted while squatting & standing. Ee originally thought injury was a kidney problem and later reported it as a back injury after ee seen his personal physician.
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