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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220121710019 · 06/08/2012 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
23.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Sherwin Alumina LLC
Operator
Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
Mine
4100906

Narrative

EE was in the process of hooking up an electric motor in an area of reduced space. Upon completing the installation, EE had a difficult time straightening up & was experiencing pain in the Left lateral aspect of the lower lumbar region of the back. EE was diagnosed with Left Lumbar Strain. EE placed on restricted duty by Treating Physician on 6/14/12

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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