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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220200380009 · 01/09/2020 · Ash Grove Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing 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
0
Mine experience
46.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
Ash Grove Cement Company
Mine
0300256

Narrative

EE reports trying to loosen a bolt on the chem fuel line up at the Down Draft Calciner (DDC) on the tower. EE states they reached up over head and pull hard and jerk on the bolt to get it loose. EE said they didn't have pain that day but it was hurting the following morning. EE did not report the injury until 1/29/20 because they thought it would get better.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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