HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at U.S. Silica Company, LLC
Start: 01/13/2005

220050210063 · 01/13/2005 · U.S. Silica Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation: Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
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: 31.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent): USS Holdings Inc
Operator: U.S. Silica Company, LLC
Mine: 4602805

Narrative

Employee was on top of a railcar trying to open a lid. When he bent down to open the lid he pulled something in his lower right back. Employee had experienced a non-work related back injury in Oct. 1989. He has pins in his back which cause his bending to be awkward. Started physical therapy 1/19/05.

Source

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