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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220021620036 · 06/03/2002 · Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
17
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mosaic Company
Operator
Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC
Mine
0801117

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING COWORKERS WITH MOVE OF UPPER RAILS. HE HAD HOOKED THE COME-A-LONG ON A BOLT AND WHEN THE COME-A-LONG WAS BEING JACKED UP BY CO-WORKER, THE BELT SLIPPED OUT ALLOWING THE COME-A-LONG TO MOVE, IT STRUCK EE'S RIGHT FOREARM. AS A RESULT, HIS RIGHT ARM WAS BROKEN PLUS IT WAS CUT ON TOP OF ARM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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