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POWERED HAULAGE

220032960033 · 02/19/2003 · Unimin Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
STD G RAIL CR,MTR-SURF EQ
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Unimin Corp
Mine
4000188

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE GROUND BEHIND RAILCAR LOOSENING THE HANDBRAKE. HE HAD TO REACH ABOVE HIS HEAD TO LOOSEN THE HAND BRAKE WHEEL. WHEN HE PULLED ON THE HAND BRAKE WHEEL HE FELT PAIN I N HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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