← MSHA accidents

MACHINERY

220103090008 · 08/05/2010 · Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
206
Mine experience
32.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
Mine
3100057

Narrative

After starting the air compressor to use air wrench employee tossed the hose over the compressor to the other side of the truck. The employee felt a pop and pain in his right shoulder joint. After further testing a determination was made to do a rotator cuff repair operation. On November 1, 2010 surgery was performed and a tear was confirmed and repaired.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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