HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Lafarge North America
Start: 04/22/2005

220051450021 · 04/22/2005 · Lafarge North America

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
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: BAGS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 18.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Lafarge S A
Operator: Lafarge North America
Mine: 3300069

Narrative

A bulk customer needed to have three bags of Federal White Type I (94 lbs) loaded onto the tractor. While lifting the last bag head high, the ee felt a strain in his middle back. During the shift, the employee took a OTC pain reliever to make it throught the shift. He reported the incident on April 26th once the ee expressed interest in seeing a chiropractor.

Source

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