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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220100680013 · 02/25/2010 · Unimin Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Unimin Corp
Mine
4500779

Narrative

EE was cleaning the overchute above the cone crusher and was pulling the rock away and then felt a sharp pain starting at his shoulder and ran down his arm. This incident is considered an illness, due to the fact that a previous injury occurred to the same shoulder back in 1992.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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