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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220010670004 · 02/23/2001 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
Mine experience
31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
BPU Reynolds Inc
Operator
Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
Mine
4100906

Narrative

EE WAS USING A SLEDGEHAMMER TO DRIVE A STUB OUT OF A POSITION WHEN HE RE-INJURED HIS LEFT SHOULDE3R. HE HAD INJURED IT IN 1996 AND A 7000-1 WAS SUBMITTED AT THAT TIME. HE IS SCHEDULED FOR SURG ERY ON 3-12-01. EE IS NOT LOSING ANY TIME AND IS NOT ON WORK RESTRICTIONS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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