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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220030450031 · 02/07/2003 · Covia Solutions Inc.

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
ELBOW
Days lost
—
Mine experience
33.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Covia Solutions Inc.
Mine
4700749

Narrative

IN 33 YEARS OF EMPLOYMENT, THE EE HAS WORKED HALF OF THIS TIME AS A BAGGING OPERATOR. IN THIS JOB, THE EE HAS HAD TO GRAB AND STACK 100 LB AND 50 LB BAGS ONTO PALLETS. IN THE LAST 5-10 YEARS, THE EE HAS EXPERIENCED TENNIS ELBOW IN BOTH ARMS. THIS HAS BEEN A RECURRING INJURY WHICH HAS RESULTED IN A TEMPORARY LOSS OF GRIP STRENGTH.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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