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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220152890008 · 10/07/2015 · Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners LLC

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
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
7
Mine experience
3.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Tata Chemicals Ltd
Operator
Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners LLC
Mine
4800155

Narrative

Employee was swinging a sledgehammer overhead when he felt a strain in his groin. He was later diagnosed with a hernia.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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