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MACHINERY

220062540008 · 07/03/2006 · Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
22.12 years

Operator

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

Narrative

#6 MLP 4 & 26 side employee removing discharge bolts to remove shell from pump. As employee removed the last bolt from flange the flexible was stretched out and retracted causing flange to hit impact wrench causing employee to strain his shoulder. The flexible opened up about 3 to 4"".

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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