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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220130450012 · 01/29/2013 · Wright Materials Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Outside foreman, Leadman
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
16.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ruth G Wright
Operator
Wright Materials Inc
Mine
4103694

Narrative

EE was swinging a sledge hammer, missed the focal point and strained his shoulder when trying to gain control of the sledge. Injury was reported late

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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