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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220050890004 · 03/21/2005 · Solvay Chemicals, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
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
143
Mine experience
22.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Solvay S A
Operator
Solvay Chemicals, Inc
Mine
4801295

Narrative

Employee was lifting a lid on the Versatrac when he felt a pain in his back. He was taken to seek medical attention and was put on LTA. Employee started having pain associated with this injury in November 2005. He was again put on LTA seeking medical attention.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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