HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at U.S. Silica Company, LLC
Start: 08/13/2019

220192900019 · 08/13/2019 · U.S. Silica Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
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: SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 13.29 years

Operator

Controller (parent): USS Holdings Inc
Operator: U.S. Silica Company, LLC
Mine: 2800526

Narrative

Employee was working in the bagging/packaging area. The table for bags dropped and left a 100 pound bag of material suspended. Employee opened the door to catch the 100 pound bag before it fell on the floor. As employee attempted to grab the bag, the 100 pound bag pulled EE's left arm backwards. Employee started physical therapy on 10/15/2019.

Source

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