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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220111430017 · 05/12/2011 · Unimin Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BAGS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
285
Mine experience
3.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Unimin Corp
Mine
4500779

Narrative

EE was in the process of stacking 100lb. bags on to pallets. He was completing stacking bags on the last pallet of his shift when he felt a pain in his left shoulder. He reported that he felt fatigued and the product was coming faster than he could handle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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