HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Almatis Inc
Start: 05/23/2017

220171510032 · 05/23/2017 · Almatis Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 4
Mine experience: 38.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent): OYAK Group
Operator: Almatis Inc
Mine: 0300257

Narrative

Mechanics were replacing the seed pipe to the # 7 Ball former on the 2nd floor of 426. Pipe rotated out of position. Mechanic tried to arrest the motion of the pipe and felt a pain in the lower back. Member given restrictions and Rx medications.

Source

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