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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220112340006 · 05/23/2011 · Mosaic Fertilizer LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was removing bolts from discharge pipe. He was pulling upwards on a bolt with a 24"" ratchet. While pulling up he felt a ""small pain"" in his right shoulder. Originally treated conservatively as a minor first aid, became reportable on 8/12/2011 when physician placed employee on restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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