HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Covia Solutions Inc.
Start: 05/07/2012

220121500024 · 05/07/2012 · Covia Solutions Inc.

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 supplies or material
Injury source: BAGS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 6.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator: Covia Solutions Inc.
Mine: 1000318

Narrative

Cause is repetitive handling of bagged material from a belt conveyor to pallets. On 5/7, he complained of a sore right knee, saw a doctor and was diagnosed with no significant issues; and returned to work. After complaining of discomfort, a MRI was performed, the doctor diagnosed a torn meniscus on 5/18. He was placed on modified duty.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown