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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220143300008 · 11/25/2014 · G&K Sarai Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
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
52
Mine experience
8.9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Michael D Pursell
Operator
G&K Sarai Company
Mine
2301278

Narrative

Employee was using a 10# sledge hammer to break rocks. Employee felt pain/pop in shoulder on down swing of hammer.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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