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220193240026 · 11/15/2019 · Lhoist North America of Alabama, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Bodily reaction, NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BODILY MOTION
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Lhoist North America of Alabama, LLC
Mine
0100003

Narrative

A bulk loader bent over at the waist to install a tamper seal on a railcar. Once the seal was attached the employee was raising back up when EE felt a sharp pain in lower back. The employee was diagnosed with a muscle strain in the lower back. EE was placed on restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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