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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220050620015 · 02/17/2005 · Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
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
0.88 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alleghany Corp
Operator
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.
Mine
0402848

Narrative

EE closed some bottom dump crude car doors manually on 2/13/05 at 4:30 pm when he felt pain in his back. The door closer was malfunctioning again on 2/17/05 and EE manually attempted to close the car doors when he felt pain in his low back. EE was treated and placed on modified work duties on 2/17/05.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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