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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220180160054 · 10/20/2017 · Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
14.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mosaic Company
Operator
Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC
Mine
0801117

Narrative

Employee bent over to pick up a welding stinger weighing less than 5 pounds when they felt a sudden and sharp pain in the lower right back area. Employee was unable to put any weight on their legs. Resulting diagnosis was Sciatica.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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