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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220073120022 · 10/09/2007 · Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
168
Mine experience
3.67 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Imerys S A
Operator
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.
Mine
0402848

Narrative

Attempting to connect one bulk line to another and felt a pull/straining sensation in the right shoulder. Employee reported the accident and was sent for medical treatment. Employee left treatment center before being seen. Returned to dr on 10/11/07; did not have work restrictions. Sought medical treatment again on 11/5/07 and was placed on restricted work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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