HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at O-N Minerals (Chemstone Company)
Start: 05/22/2006

220061770007 · 05/22/2006 · O-N Minerals (Chemstone Company)

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BAGS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: NECK
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 20.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Oglebay Norton Company
Operator: O-N Minerals (Chemstone Company)
Mine: 4400044

Narrative

EE was removing dust collector bags from top access panel, some bags were swelled with material making it difficult to remove, bag assembly was at foot level and EE pulled/jerked assembly upward, EE felt minor pain in his neck but did not think it was bad enough to seek medical attention, the pain continued and EE went for medical attention 6/12/06.

Source

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