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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220061640049 · 06/02/2006 · Unimin Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
PALLETS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was laying out pallets in the baghouse to put bags on. As he was sliding a pallet in place, he felt something pop in his back. On 6/5 he was taken to the doctor and placed on modified duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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