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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220150990031 · 06/14/2014 · Magnetation LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
44
Mine experience
2.65 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Magnetation Inc
Operator
Magnetation LLC
Mine
2103767

Narrative

Injured was removing a bad magnet by hand from rev 1 lower deck with help from a co worker. They lost control of the magnet. Injured attempted to try and regain control causing what was believed to be a strained shoulder. Injured didn't feel medical attention was necessary at the time. Note: 4-8-15 notification was given that the injured would undergo surgery for a torn labrum.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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