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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220101190038 · 04/24/2010 · Imerys Clays Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Dryer operator, Kiln operator, Dry plant operator, Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BRICK,CERAMIC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
8
Mine experience
22 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Imerys S A
Operator
Imerys Clays Inc
Mine
0900111

Narrative

Employee was replacing bricks in calciner hearth door, after he finished he felt a pain in lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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