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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220111710041 · 06/16/2011 · Imerys Carbonates LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Imerys S A
Operator
Imerys Carbonates LLC
Mine
0100011

Narrative

Employee was stacking 50# bags of Calcium Carbonate onto pallet. As he twisted to place bag on pallet felt catch in lower back and pain down right leg.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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