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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220083090001 · 10/26/2008 · MLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Margaret J Heckman
Operator
MLC
Mine
2300542

Narrative

While scaling, employee stated he had his scaling bar in a crack, when the bar slipped out and he lunged forward. The momentum caused something to pull in his right shoulder. Employee was given several treatments with physical therapy.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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