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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220122330009 · 08/10/2012 · Molycorp Minerals

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Outside foreman, Leadman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.35 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Molycorp Inc
Operator
Molycorp Minerals
Mine
0402542

Narrative

Employee was cleaning up at end of shift, moved gangbox out of way, felt a 'pop' in right arm and chose not to seek medical treatment. Worker returned to work 8/14/12 and requested medical treatment and was diagnosed with right bicep rupture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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