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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220072330037 · 08/08/2007 · Blue Water Industries

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Thomas S Hoover
Operator
Blue Water Industries
Mine
0102660

Narrative

TN welding shop crew working at Huntsville Quarry for modification to plant. Employee was working inside air classifier, got out and came down ladder, caught left elbow on edge of cage surrounding ladder resulting in miner cut that he cleaned & applied bandaid to. Wed. 8/15/07 elbow hurting & seeing swelling, sought medical attention 8/17/07. Follow-up 8/24/07.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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