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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220090960027 · 10/08/2008 · Imerys Carbonates LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
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
194
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Imerys S A
Operator
Imerys Carbonates LLC
Mine
0100011

Narrative

While using sledge hammer, employee felt something ""Pull"" in right side. Dr released to full duty at time of accident. Beginning December 2008 began seeking med treatment from personal dr. Taken out of work 1/21/09 by personal physician. Deemed work related by comp dr on 3/25/09.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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