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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220010160066 · 01/06/2001 · Cargill Fertilizer, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
33
Mine experience
3.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cargill Inc
Operator
Cargill Fertilizer, LLC
Mine
0801183

Narrative

AFTER ADJUSTING A BEARING UNIT ON PUMPING SYSTEMSEALING WATER PUMP EE WAS DISMOUNTING THE FLOAT WHICH WAS ABOUT 28"" FROM SLED TO GROUND. HE WAS HOLDING A 3/4"" COMBO WRENCH & CRESCENT WRENCH IN HIS RIGHT HAND, HOLDING ONTO THE HANDRAIL WITH HIS LEFT HAND. WHILE BACKING OFF THE PLATFORM HESTEPPED ON A 2 1/2"" ANGLE IRON BRACE & TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF WITH HIS HAND & HURT HIS SHOULDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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