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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012290092 · 01/02/2001 · City Transfer Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
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
—
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ronald G Benson; Keith Benson
Operator
City Transfer Inc
Mine
4502611

Narrative

EE WAS HELPING TO SET A STEEL PLATE USED AS A GUARD IN PLACE ON A CONVEYOR. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TOMOVE IT IN PLACE BY PULLING ON IT. AT THE TIME OF ACCIDENT IT WAS THOUGHT TO BE A PULLED MUSCLE. A RECENT DOCTOR'S TEST DISCOVERED A ROTATOR CUFFTEAR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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