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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220161230023 · 03/21/2016 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
41
Mine experience
21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USX Corp (United States Steel Corp)
Operator
United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Mine
2100282

Narrative

Employee was tightening a lip liner bolt with a 15/16"" end wrench. As the employee was pushing on the wrench, EE felt discomfort to EE's right shoulder. Was made aware of Physical Therapy on 4/21/2016.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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