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MACHINERY

220062930003 · 10/05/2006 · Wendling Quarries Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD 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
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
37
Mine experience
7.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Manaco Corporation
Operator
Wendling Quarries Inc.
Mine
1302075

Narrative

Employee was loosening a wheel on a press when it suddenly released, causing employee to lose his balance and let go of wheel with right hand. His body swung around to the side on press while he was still holding on with his left hand. MRI was done 10/13/06 and informed on 10/18/06 that surgery was required to repair tear.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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