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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220131960042 · 07/09/2013 · Hecla Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
15.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hecla Mining Company
Operator
Hecla Limited
Mine
1000088

Narrative

Employee injured his left shoulder(A/C ligament) while removing a bolt from a victaulic coupling. Bolt was rusted and employee was using a ratchet with socket to remove the nut when he felt a pain in his shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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