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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220022030087 · 07/08/2002 · Graymont Western US Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BAGS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
9
Mine experience
2.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Graymont Ltd
Operator
Graymont Western US Inc
Mine
4503290

Narrative

EMPLOYEE GRABBED A 35 LB. BAG OF LIME THAT FELL OFF A CONVEYOR AND PULLED HIS LEFT SHOULDER. HE HAD PREVIOUSLY HURT HIS SHOULDER TWICE IN THE SAME LOCATION BEFORE WORKING HERE. HE'S UNDERGOING PHYSICAL THERAPY. HE MAY NEED SURGERY ON ROTATOR CUFF.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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