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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220090260019 · 01/21/2009 · Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.69 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Emp. was trying to engage the hub on the tugger by turning the wheel to allow gears to mesh. The hub didn't line up properly, the emp. then used more force and felt a pop in his elbow.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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