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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220202690008 · 09/20/2020 · Morton Salt Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Bagging, Package operator
Activity
Mill equipment
Injury source
BAGS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
K+S Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Morton Salt Inc
Mine
4101776

Narrative

Employee was operating a bag machine when EE pulled a bag back toward self to realign the bag with the sealer. EE states EE felt a ""twinge"" in EE's left shoulder when EE pulled the bag backwards.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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