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MACHINERY

220020630129 · 10/17/2001 · The Doe Run Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Grader operator
Activity
Grader
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
174
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Renco Group
Operator
The Doe Run Company
Mine
2300409

Narrative

EE REPORTED WHILE GRADING AN UNDERGROUND ROADWAY WITH A GALION 850 B GRADER, THE BLADE STRUCK A SOLID LEDGE PROPELLING HIM FORWARD AND ONTO THE STEERING WHEEL. EE UNDERWENT RIGHT SHOULDER SURG ERY TO REPAIR A TORN ROTATOR CUFF ON 2/20/02.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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