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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220112240024 · 08/09/2011 · Noranda Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
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
1.83 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Noranda Aluminum Company
Operator
Noranda Alumina LLC
Mine
1600352

Narrative

EE stated that his shoulder was sore from swinging a maul. He experienced pain in left shoulder & under arm pit. He was evaluated by Noranda medical personnel and it was determined that he be restricted from using a maul with left arm and no overhead lifting with left arm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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