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MACHINERY

220201840003 · 05/20/2020 · Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
19.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mosaic Company
Operator
Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC
Mine
0801183

Narrative

While lining up pipe to bolt flange the pipe sprung back and hit miner in the knee. On 5/21/2020 miner had x-ray which was negative. After continual discomfort miner had a MRI on 6/29/2020. MRI results on 7/1 revealed a fracture to the end of the fibula.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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