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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220030660048 · 02/26/2003 · Lafarge North America Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
—
Mine experience
29 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge North America Inc.
Mine
3300099

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A WEAR PLATE IN SHUTE OF WEST WETMILL SCREEN. THE PINCH BAR HE WAS USING SLIPPED OUT TWISTING HIS RIGHT ARM. HE WAS TAKEN TO E.R. SLING FOR IMMOBILIZATION WAS USED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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