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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220051010038 · 03/11/2005 · Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
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
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
15.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mosaic Company
Operator
Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC
Mine
0801117

Narrative

EE STATES THAT EE WAS PICKING UP END OF PIPE AND DROPPED IT ON KNEE. TREATED CONSERVATIVELY FOR 3 WEEKS BUT KNEE ""GOT WORSE"". EE HAD AN MRI DONE AND ON APRIL 4 WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A ""LEFT MEDIAL MENISCAL TEAR"" AND THEN PLACED ON MODIFIED DUTY

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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