HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Imerys Talc Incorporated
Start: 03/16/2018

220181340023 · 03/16/2018 · Imerys Talc Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation: Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 8 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Imerys S A
Operator: Imerys Talc Incorporated
Mine: 2400162

Narrative

Utility operator strained right on 3/16/2018 using a sledge hammer and placing rail car vibrators. Operator initially denied medical treatment but did seek medical attention on 5/10/18 followed by acupuncture on 5/10/18. Treatment continues without restrictions

Source

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