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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220052270020 · 05/18/2005 · RED MOUNTAIN MINING, INC.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
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
11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Margaret F Adams
Operator
RED MOUNTAIN MINING, INC.
Mine
0201503

Narrative

Employee was using a 1-1/16"" combination wrench on the same size nuts to tighten the clamp rails on a screen shaker. While applying downward pressure to the wrench, employee said he felt something give way in his left shoulder. Since then, employee has had difficulty using his left arm and shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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