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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220113250034 · 11/13/2011 · Solvay Chemicals, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Solvay S A
Operator
Solvay Chemicals, Inc
Mine
4801295

Narrative

On 11/13 the employee was manually handling belt structure. On 11/14 he stated that his left shoulder was bothering him for some time to the point that he could not raise his arm, perform physical work activities and the pain would reside during days off. An MRI on 11/15 shown an acute tear to the left rotator cuff.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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