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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
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· 12/03/2007 · Imerys Kaolin Company
Details
Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
34 years
Operator
Controller (parent)
Imerys S A
Operator
Imerys Kaolin Company
Mine
0900482
Narrative
Removing large metal guard upward off the pulley of the FK pump by hand when it became to heavy to handle, height and weight wise but continued on with it, losing it at the end. Tried to hold on to it in order not to hurt my helper.
Source
Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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