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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220082250031 · 08/06/2008 · Pete Lien and Sons, Inc.

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
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Pete Lien & Sons Inc
Operator
Pete Lien and Sons, Inc.
Mine
0503222

Narrative

Maintenance technician was tighening a tension rod nut for the Roll crusher. He was using a 2 1/4"" combination wrench (2 1/2 feet long) to tighten the nut. He pushed up on the wrench and heard a popping noise and noticed sharp pain in his right shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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