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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220032580101 · 09/08/2003 · Unimin Minnesota Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Dryer operator, Kiln operator, Dry plant operator, Fluid operator, Bed dryer 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
2.59 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Unimin Minnesota Corp
Mine
2102836

Narrative

EE HAD BEEN HAMMERING ON A PIPE TO CLEAR A PLUG AND BEGAN FEELING SORENESS IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDERWHICH BECAME WORSE OVER TIME. REPORTING DUE TO MEDICATIONS & PHYSICAL THERAPY

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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