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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220262720025 · 09/24/2026 · Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Imerys S A
Operator
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.
Mine
0402848

Narrative

Received a shock from static electricity built up on a pneumatic material transfer hose while attempting to tape a leak on the hose. Sudden movement in response to the shock resulted in a strain injury to the right wrist/forearm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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