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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220000340035 · 01/20/2000 · Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc

Details

Degree of injury
ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rohm & Haas Company
Operator
Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc
Mine
1600970

Narrative

ON THIS DATE INJURED EE AND ANOTHER EE WERE CHANGING A 25HP MOTOR ON THE CLEAR BRINE PUMP LOCATED IN THE EVAP PLANT PUMP PIT. THE MOTOR WAS REMOVED FROM THE PIT USING A CHAIN BLOCK. AFTER OPER ATING THE CHAIN BLOCK THE INJURE EE FELT A SORENESS IN HSI LEFT SHOULDER. HE DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY SORENESS AGAIN UNTIL AFTER HE WENT HOME AFTER SHICH THE SORENESS PERSISTED. THE FOLLOWING D

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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