HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Unimin Corp
Start: 08/12/2005

220052500026 · 08/12/2005 · Unimin Corp

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BAGS
Nature of injury: HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part: HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost: 14
Mine experience: — years

Operator

Controller (parent): S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator: Unimin Corp
Mine: 4000188

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A BULK BAG OF CLAY WITH A FORKLIFT. THE BULK BAG WEIGHING 600 LBS SHIFTED ON THE PALLET. HE REPORTEDLY TRIED TO PUSH THE BAG BACK INTO PLACE, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS ABDOMEN. HE REPORTED ALLEGED ACCIDENT ON 8/15/05. HE WAS TAKEN TO DOCTOR ON 8/30/05 AT WHICH TIME HE WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY

Source

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