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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220070780088 · 03/01/2007 · American Colloid Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing 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
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Amcol International Corp
Operator
American Colloid Company
Mine
4800594

Narrative

While throwing 100 lb. bags of material, left wrist started to hurt and began to swell. Diagnosed as wrist strain. He received temp. usage restriction to graduate to 100% usage in 2 weeks (restricted duty). Did not go to the doctor until 3-6-07, that is diagnosis date.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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