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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220040140031 · 01/02/2004 · Mosaic Phosphates Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
—
Mine experience
3.55 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mosaic Company
Operator
Mosaic Phosphates Company
Mine
0800768

Narrative

EE STATES HE WAS REACHING TO RELEASE TRAVEL LOCK ON OVERHEAD HOIST AND A PIECE OF METAL 4""X 8""X 3/8""THICK FELL AND STRUCK HIS HARD HAT CAUSING NECK STRAIN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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