← MSHA accidents

HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220080920017 · 03/05/2008 · Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
17
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee stated that a sock fell on him but that he didn't feel any pain. He stated on 3/6/08 at 8pm that he had suffered an injury the prior day. Employee was considered a reportable injury on 3/12/08 after an investigation and medical evaluations.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown