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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220050320015 · 01/18/2005 · Ash Grove Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CHAIN HOIST, CHAIN BLOCK
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ash Grove Cement Company
Operator
Ash Grove Cement Company
Mine
4100026

Narrative

The welds on an anchor for a hand hoist failed under tension and metal anchor and buckle snapped back and hit his elbow. X-ray does not show fractures. MRI does not show fractures. MRI shows contusion, partial tear of tendons and ligaments in the elbow area. No lost time. Prescribed pain medication.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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