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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220021080040 · 04/16/2002 · Cordero Mining LLC

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
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
Mine experience
2.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
RTZ-CRA Group
Operator
Cordero Mining LLC
Mine
4800992

Narrative

EE WAS USING A RATCHET AND SOCKET, TURNING THE ENGINE OVER IN NET 590. WHILE PULLING THE RATCHET, HE DROPPED SOMETHING IN HIS RIGHT WRIST. IT STARTED TO SWELL. HE WAS SEEN BY A DOCTOR. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A SPRAINED WRIST.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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