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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220030210042 · 06/08/2002 · Mosaic Phosphates Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
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
1.11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mosaic Company
Operator
Mosaic Phosphates Company
Mine
0800768

Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS TIGHTENING BOLT WITH WRENCH, AND FELT PAIN IN SHOULDER. TREATED CONSERVATIVELY FOR OVER TWO MONTHS. RECEIVED STEROID INJECTION IN LATE AUGUST. RECENT INTERNAL AUDIT DETE ION WAS THAT THIS SHOULD BE REPORTED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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