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MACHINERY

220100540011 · 02/08/2010 · Mosaic Fertilizer LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Unclassified, insufficient data
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mosaic Company
Operator
Mosaic Fertilizer LLC
Mine
0800835

Narrative

While boring out a hole in a basket hoist for the clevis, the drill bit hung up causing employee to twist right shoulder. Originally treated conservatively as a minor first aid, became a recordable on 02/19/10 after further diagnostic testing and consultation with the medical staff indicated a need for more treatment.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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