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MACHINERY

220052210040 · 08/02/2005 · United States Gypsum Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USG Corporation
Operator
United States Gypsum Company
Mine
3400266

Narrative

EE WAS LEANING OVER A SCRAPER TIRE TO REMOVE STUDS FROM A BRAKE DRUM. AFTER SPENDING APPROX 4 HRS STANDING AND LEANING OVER WITH KNEE COMING IN CONTACT WITH THE TIRE, HE STARTED FEELING DISCOMFORT IN KNEE CAP

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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