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POWERED HAULAGE

220100350030 · 09/03/2009 · Nestle Purina PetCare Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Nestle S A
Operator
Nestle Purina PetCare Company
Mine
4406882

Narrative

Employee notified of fault on conveyor, utilized LOTO, opened gates to return rollers. While opening gate, it struck left wrist. Did not break skin or swell. Ice provided, he continued to work. Saw doctor 9/4/09, original diagnosis was sprain. Employee returned to work 9/4/09. Follow up appointments for pain in Nov, Dec. MRI on 1/22/10 revealed tear. Surgery on 2/1/2010.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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