HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Imerys Filtration Minerals Inc
Start: 04/11/2014

220141190004 · 04/11/2014 · Imerys Filtration Minerals Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in pulling or pushing 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: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 1.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Imerys S A
Operator: Imerys Filtration Minerals Inc
Mine: 2600816

Narrative

Employee had gotten off of forklift to straighten a bulk bag. Employee stepped on partial pallet (uneven surface) and pulled on bag position & force applied caused strain in employees back. Employee felt fine until next day(s) Sat/Sunday & reported injury Monday 4/14/14.

Source

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