HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Lhoist North America of Texas, LLC
Start: 09/05/2020

220202580007 · 09/05/2020 · Lhoist North America of Texas, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
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: CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 4.29 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Lhoist Group
Operator: Lhoist North America of Texas, LLC
Mine: 4101786

Narrative

Employee was stacking finished material bags onto pallets off the conveyor. As EE picked up a bag and turned to place the bag on the pallet, EE felt a pop and sharp pain in EE's right chest/ribs. EE immediately fell to the floor and called for help. The doctor diagnosed EE with a muscle strain in EE's right thorax wall in the ribs.

Source

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