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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220172410004 · 08/22/2017 · Meckley's Limestone Products Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
212
Mine experience
3.37 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Matthew G Markunas; Anthony B Markunas III
Operator
Meckley's Limestone Products Inc
Mine
3600163

Narrative

EE was holding onto an 80 lb plate and another EE had another 80 lb plate. The other EE's plate slipped so the EE put hand out to prevent the plate from falling on EE's foot. As a result, the EE hurt right elbow up to the shoulder: muscle/tendon.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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