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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220042800023 · 09/14/2004 · Unimin Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
14.37 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE had pipe wrench on an airlock shaft trying to turn it. he squated underneath the pipe wrench/cheater bar and pushed up, putting pressure on the top of his shoulde3r. this resulted in an apparent shoulder strain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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