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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220042100059 · 05/11/2004 · —

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
25.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
—
Operator
—
Mine
4102632

Narrative

EE CAUGHT A REMOTE CONTROL BOX AS THE STRAP SLID OFF HIS SHOULDER WHILE DISMOUNTING A TRAIN. HE FELT A SLIGHT PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER. DID NOT WANT TO SEE DOCTOR - THOUGHT WOULD GET BETTER ON ITS OWN. ON 7/16 IT WAS STILL BOTHERING HIM. WENT TO DOCTOR ON 7/20 & X-RAYS TAKEN. ON 7/22 A MRI WAS DONE. RESULTS SHOWED NOTHING BROKEN OR TORN. DIAGNOSIS: TENDONITIS & BURSITIS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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