HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Unimin Corp
Start: 08/31/2007

220072530108 · 08/31/2007 · Unimin Corp

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost: 5
Mine experience: 21.29 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was turning crank wheel to close a boxcar door. EE was facing the handle, which was about head high. The handle stuck, EE applied more force, handle came loose and his upper body weight went forward. EE felt pain in his right shoulder. Given medical treatment on 8/31/07 and placed on restricted duty for a muscle stain on 9/4/07.

Source

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