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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220151470007 · 05/07/2015 · American Colloid Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Minerals Technologies Inc
Operator
American Colloid Company
Mine
3900049

Narrative

Employee hit elbow on a handrail and a pre-existing bone spur on his elbow ruptured his Bursa Sac in his elbow and it started to swell. Took employee to a Dr. and he was released to full duty no restrictions. Employee went back for a follow up visit two weeks later and the Dr. then placed him on restrictions.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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