HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at U. S. Silica Company
Start: 03/11/2016

220160910012 · 03/11/2016 · U. S. Silica Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: MINE RESCUE EQUIPMENT
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 202
Mine experience: 4.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): USS Holdings Inc
Operator: U. S. Silica Company
Mine: 1101013

Narrative

The employee was opening rail car lids on top of a railcar. The employee was wearing fall protection with a SRL anchored to an approved point on a manlift platform. The SRL strap got wrapped within the manlift railing while the employee was bending to open lid. SRL strap was tighten, employee hurt back.

Source

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