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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220032790014 · 09/24/2003 · Dolese Bros Co

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Welder (shop)
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
26
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Dolese Brothers Company
Operator
Dolese Bros Co
Mine
3400015

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON THE 4 1/4 CONE CRUSHER. HE WAS USING A WRENCH AND SLEDGEHAMMER. HE INJURED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER WHILE SWINGING THE SLEDGEHAMMER. HE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTIO N UNTIL 9/30/2003. HIS WORK ACTIVITIES WERE NOT RESTRICTED UNTIL HIS SECOND DOCTOR VISIT ON 10/3/2003.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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