HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Quikrete Construction Materials, LLC
Start: 11/10/2016

220163340007 · 11/10/2016 · Quikrete Construction Materials, LLC

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: 38
Mine experience: 3.33 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cementos Argos S A
Operator: Quikrete Construction Materials, LLC
Mine: 3800305

Narrative

While replacing inboard bearing assembly on VRM KF pump, mechanic used 1/2 in pull handle to try to remove 3 bolts. Mechanic felt discomfort in rt shoulder, but finished EE's shift without reporting any concerns. Overnight EE felt increased pain in shoulder and reported incident to EE's supervisor the next day. On 11/22 EE was placed on restricted duty after a follow-up exam

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown