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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220030720033 · 02/17/2003 · Solvay Chemicals, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
21.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Solvay S A
Operator
Solvay Chemicals, Inc
Mine
4801295

Narrative

EE WAS USING A 10 POUND HAMMER TO UNPLUG A CHUTEWHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER. HE SAW A DOCTOR ON 2-25-03, WAS EXAMINED AND XRAYEDA AND RELEASED TO WORK. HE SEEN ANOTHER DOCTOR ON 3-3-03 WHICH GAVE HI CORTISONE INJECTIONS TO HIS SHOULDER THEREBY MAKING THIS REPORTABLE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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