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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220060230019
· 01/10/2006 · Imerys Talc Incorporated
Details
Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.08 years
Operator
Controller (parent)
Rio Tinto Group
Operator
Imerys Talc Incorporated
Mine
2400162
Narrative
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING INSIDE A SCISSOR LIFT. HE BENT DOWN TO PICK-UP A PIECE OF PIPE ON THE FLOOR OF THE BASKET & EXPERIENCED A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. THE EE SOUGHT TREATMENT WITH HIS CHIROPRACTOR & RETURNED TO WORK FOR HIS NEXT SHIFT.
Source
Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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