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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220063530020 · 12/15/2006 · Asarco LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
14.87 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Grupo Mexico S A B de C V
Operator
Asarco LLC
Mine
0200826

Narrative

While adjusting the packing of C-1 Tailings pump, employee pushed 10"" wrench to tighten the packing. Employee felt a ""pop"" and then experienced a lot of pain to his left arm and left shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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