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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220082830013 · 08/05/2008 · River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
2300188

Narrative

Employee was tightening bolts on plunger valve ring when he felt a strain in his left shoulder. Employee visited Dr. on 8-8-08 initially, and was listed as a strain. Injury did not get better through the month of August and Sept. Surgery was finally scheduled on 9/26. Returned to work with restrictions on the following Monday.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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