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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220060200046 · 11/01/2005 · Blue Mountain Energy Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
72
Mine experience
19.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Deseret Generation & Transmission Co-operative
Operator
Blue Mountain Energy Inc
Mine
0503505

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A BROKEN FITTING FROM THE ROOF BOLTER. HE WAS PUSHING ON A WRENCH WHEN HE HEARD A POPPING SOUND & FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RT. SHOULDER. THE EE RETURNED TO WORK IN HIS REGULAR JOB & LATER HAD AN MRI DONE & SURGERY ON 01/19/06. FIRST DAY OUT 1/09/06.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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