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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220182540011 · 04/18/2018 · National Gypsum Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
108
Mine experience
9.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Spangler Companies Inc
Operator
National Gypsum Company
Mine
1301615

Narrative

Associate was attempting to dispose of an air filter, from a 988 FE Loader, when ee went to lift it into the dumpster ee heard shoulder pop. Upon examination from a doctor it was determined that the injury was a torn rotator cuff requiring surgery to repair.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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