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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220091310019 · 05/07/2009 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
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
12.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine
1300095

Narrative

Injured worker was ratcheting a 1.5 ton come-a-long when he felt a pull in his left tricep muscle. Later in the day his muscle became sore and started to swell. He went to the doctor and was placed on restrictions. Avoid use of left arm until 5/13/09.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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