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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220082740056 · 05/23/2008 · The Doe Run Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Quality control technician, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.33 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Renco Group
Operator
The Doe Run Company
Mine
2300458

Narrative

Employee was using 8 lb. hammer to hammer on undersized chute to get it clear when his right shoulder popped and he felt sharp pain. Employee was seen by orthopedic physician and received a cortisone injection on 09-23-08.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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