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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220040890086 · 03/16/2004 · Gerken Materials Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Assayer, Geologist, Metallurgist, Engineer, Engineer management
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
DISLOCATION
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.81 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Julian A Gerken
Operator
Gerken Materials Inc
Mine
3304467

Narrative

Foreman was tightening an air line on a truck with a wrench. He felt something pop in his back, EE went to the Chiropractor & found out that he dislocated 2 ribs, which were put back into place at that time.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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