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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220163550020 · 12/08/2016 · Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.94 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mosaic Company
Operator
Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC
Mine
0801117

Narrative

Mechanics had removed the South Scalp pump shell when a come-a-long securing the discharge pipe failed causing one end of the line (10"" diameter, approximately 20 feet in length) to swing downward and strike one of the mechanics in the head and shoulder area. Incident occurred on 12/08/2016. Case became a recordable with restricted duty and a prescription on 12/15/16.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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