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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220170830003 · 03/21/2017 · Covia Solutions Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Ball/Rod/Pebble/Hand/Limestone/Dry mill operator, Roller operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
34.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Covia Solutions Inc.
Mine
4101059

Narrative

Employee was using a pipe wrench and small sledge hammer to remove an inspection plug on the mill drum to measure media level when the hammer glancing blow off the wrench and over rotated employee's arm

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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