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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220083230031 · 11/14/2008 · Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
16 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mosaic Company
Operator
Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc
Mine
2900802

Narrative

Emp. stated he was swinging a sledge hammer doing a belt alignment, when he noticed a bad pain in lower back. Taken to E.R for X-RAY negative. given shots and RX's for injury.Went to comp. Dr. he will return to work on restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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