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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220131050003 · 04/05/2013 · The Monarch Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
109
Mine experience
21.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Monarch Cement Company
Operator
The Monarch Cement Company
Mine
1400124

Narrative

EE was shoveling small rock and fine material onto cleanout belt when he felt a pop in his right bicep. EE cont. to work on the day of the injury. EE sent to local Dr. 4/9 then on 4/11 EE could not work due to pain in right bicep and shoulder areas. An MRI was done 4/12 when determined there was a tear in the rt. bicep tendon. EE will be off 8-12 weeks.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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