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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220103610001 · 12/20/2010 · Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
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 (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mosaic Company
Operator
Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC
Mine
0801183

Narrative

replacing return rollers on the pebble stacker conveyor. He was on the south side about a 1/4 of the way up. Employee was lying on right side of grading, facing the conveyor with his head towards the top of incline. He was swinging a 4 pound hammer to knock the rollers out. He felt a sharp pain in his right shoulder. He notified his supervisor and finished the day up.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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