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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220081850051 · 06/24/2008 · Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.44 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Tata Chemicals Ltd
Operator
Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners
Mine
4801497

Narrative

Employee worked on #2 Merrick belt shoveling and operated a 30"" steam valve in GR3. On the ride home from work the employee's back became sore and locked up. Restricted to no overtime for two weeks on 6/26/08.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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