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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220020630109 · 02/27/2002 · Specialty Minerals Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
11.34 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Minerals Technologies Inc
Operator
Specialty Minerals Inc
Mine
0400219

Narrative

EE WAS USING A LARGE WRENCH TO TIGHTEN A NUT. EE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER. EE WAS SENT TO MD FOR TREATMENT & WAS RELEASED TO RESTRICTED DUTY. LIGHT USE OF LEFT ARM & HAND. EE WAS GIVEN PRESCRIPTION DRUG FOR PAIN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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