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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220072540012 · 04/17/2007 · U.S. Silica Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
PALLETS
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
30
Mine experience
1.65 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USS Holdings Inc
Operator
U.S. Silica Company, LLC
Mine
2300544

Narrative

Employee was repositioning a 50lb bag of sand when he stepped on a pallet lift. The lift had a bolt break. The lift fell on the employee's foot. He went to doctor on 5-7-07. Doctor said looks like swelling; come back if anymore problems. Emp. went back during Sept. Doctor said surgery would take care of cyst on 9-10-07.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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