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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220102110032 · 05/18/2010 · U.S. Silica Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
DOORS,INCL UG VENTILATION
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
29.83 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USS Holdings Inc
Operator
U.S. Silica Company, LLC
Mine
3400377

Narrative

Employee was closing a sliding warehouse door. The bottom of the door hit a wooden pallet and stopped abruptly. The sudden stop caused a strain to the employees left shoulder. The incident was reported on 6/21/10. Employee requested medical attention at that time. Physical therapy visits began on 7/27/10.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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