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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220090440017 · 01/29/2009 · Taft Production Company

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
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BAGS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Oil Dri Corporation Of America
Operator
Taft Production Company
Mine
0402964

Narrative

Employee states she was running a machine and the first day her hands and fingers were sore. She continued to run the machine and her fingers started tingling. She complains of soreness now that radiates up to her right elbow. She has to grab a poly bag while approx 45 lbs of ore drops in bag then feed it into chute to be sewn. She reported this injury on 2/2/09.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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