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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220022460121 · 08/21/2002 · Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation

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
1.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Maxxam Inc
Operator
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation
Mine
1600352

Narrative

EE WAS DISCONNECTING BOLTS ON AN 8"" CLARKSON VALVE USING A COMBINATION WRENCH. UPON EXTENDING HIS ARM TO PULL ON THE WRENCH, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER/NECK. WHEN THE JOB WAS FINISHED HE WENT TO MEDICAL TO HAVE HIS PAIN CHECKED OUT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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